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Local Charter Schools:

SAIL - School for Arts-Infused Learning

County: Columbia
Ages/Grades: K - 8th Grade
Hours: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM
Address: 4575 Blanchard Woods Dr, Evans, GA 30809
Website: sailcharter.org

Georgia School for Innovation & the Classics (GSIC)

County: Richmond
Ages/Grades: K - 12th Grade
Hours: 8:00 AM - 3:15 PM
Address: 5073 Storey Mill Rd, Hephzibah, GA 30815
Website: gsiccharter.com

Local Magnet Schools:

John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School

County: Richmond​​​​​​​
Ages/Grades: 6th - 12th Grade
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:25 PM
Address: 615 12th St, Augusta, GA 30901​​​​​​​
Website: davidson.rcboe.org

AR Johnson Health Science & Engineering Magnet School

County: Richmond​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Ages/Grades: 6th - 12th Grade​​​​​​​
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:25 PM​​​​​​​
Address: 1324 Laney Walker Blvd, Augusta, GA 30901​​​​​​​
Website: arjohnson.rcboe.org

Richmond County Technical Career Magnet School (RCTCM)

County: Richmond​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Ages/Grades: 6th - 12th Grade​​​​​​​
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:25 PM​​​​​​​
Address: 3200 Augusta Tech Dr, Augusta, GA 30906​​​​​​​
Website: rctcm.rcboe.org

CT Walker Traditional Magnet School

County: Richmond​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Ages/Grades: 6th - 12th Grade​​​​​​​
Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:25 PM​​​​​​​
Address: 1301 Wrightsboro Rd, Augusta, GA 30901​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
Website: ctwalker.rcboe.org​​​​​​​

Key Differences To Watch Out For:

Admission & Eligibility:

  • Charter Schools (SAIL & GSIC) are tuition-free public charter schools open to any student residing in the state of Georgia, though preference is given to local county residents.
    • Admission is typically determined by a lottery system if interest exceeds capacity.
  • Richmond County Magnet Schools (Davidson, AR Johnson, RCTCM, CT Walker) are highly competitive public schools that require a formal application process. Selection is based on academic criteria, auditions (for Davidson Fine Arts), test scores, and sometimes interviews.
    • You must reside in Richmond County to attend

Academics:

  • SAIL focuses on integrating dance, music, and visual arts directly into standard core subjects.
  • GSIC provides a classical education model focusing heavily on the liberal arts, Latin, and civic virtues.
  • AR Johnson and RCTCM are powerhouse programs for STEM, cybersecurity, healthcare pathways, and engineering.
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