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After-school in Georgia

Updated 2026-06-13

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2,439
public schools
1.8M
students enrolled
$45.7M
federal 21st CCLC
48K
youth served (funded)
853K
kids in unmet demand
853,224 Georgia kids want a seat they can't get. You could open a program.

A step-by-step guide for Georgia — local demand, 21st CCLC funding, licensing, and how to launch.

How to start a program in Georgia →

Demand & unmet need

America After 3PM (5th edition, 2025 data) · accessed 2026-06-04
236,308
kids in an after-school program (13%)
853,224
kids whose parents want a program but can't get one (nearly 4 in 5)
1,089,531
total kids whose parents want after-school
1,836,436
total public school enrollment
ServedUnmet demand
236,3081,089,531 want it
54%
would enroll if a program were available · US 26%
13%
currently enrolled · US 16%

Federal funding (21st CCLC)

FY2026 $45,709,066
47,920 youth · 280 programs
21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC)
Afterschool Alliance — Georgia state facts →

State funding streams

Afterschool & Summer Programs
Recurring · est. 2024 · $12,500,000/yr
Afterschool Alliance — 2024 in review →

Who's in charge

Statewide after-school network
Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network
Katie Landes · Atlanta
https://www.afterschoolga.org →
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Georgia education agency contacts (4 agencies — click to expand) Source: U.S. Dept. of Education ↗
State Department of Education
Georgia Department of Education
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive, SE, Atlanta, GA 30334-5001
📞 (404) 656-2800
Fax (404) 651-8737
Website →
State Higher Education Agency
Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission
2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 220, Tucker, GA 30084-5305
📞 (770) 414-3300
Website →
Special Education Agency
Georgia Department of Education, Division for Special Education Services and Supports
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30334
📞 (404) 656-3963
Fax (404) 651-6457
Website →
State Adult Education Agency
Technical College System of Georgia, Adult Education Programs
1800 Century Place, NE, Suite 300, Atlanta, GA 30345
📞 (404) 679-1635
Fax (404) 679-1647
Website →

ED.gov page last reviewed March 30, 2026.

Education & after-school conferences (39 — click to expand) Browse & filter all →
Statewide
Georgia Statewide Afterschool Network
🗓 See network site for current events
Statewide afterschool & expanded-learning field
National Afterschool
National AfterSchool Association
🗓 Annual (spring)
Afterschool & out-of-school-time professionals
National Out-of-school time
BOOST Collaborative
🗓 Annual (spring, Palm Springs, CA)
OST leaders & practitioners
National Expanded learning
Foundations, Inc.
🗓 Annual (winter)
Afterschool & expanded-learning educators
National Summer learning
National Summer Learning Association
🗓 Annual
Summer & out-of-school-time field
National Advocacy
Afterschool Alliance
🗓 Annual (Washington, D.C.)
Afterschool advocates & program leaders
National Awareness
Afterschool Alliance
🗓 Annual — every October
Nationwide rally for afterschool programs
National Out-of-school time
How Kids Learn Foundation / Temescal Associates
🗓 Annual
OST & youth-development staff
National Program quality
The After School Institute
🗓 Annual
Afterschool program staff & directors
National Camp & summer
American Camp Association
🗓 Annual (winter)
Camp & summer program professionals
National Parks & rec youth programs
National Recreation and Park Association
🗓 Annual (fall)
Parks, recreation & out-of-school-time staff
National Social-emotional learning
CASEL (Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning)
🗓 Annual
Educators & OST staff focused on SEL
National STEM in OST
STEM Next Opportunity Fund
🗓 Annual
STEM learning ecosystem leaders
National Youth development
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
🗓 Annual
Club professionals & youth-development staff
National Youth development
National 4-H Council
🗓 Annual
4-H & youth-development educators
National Youth systems
Forum for Youth Investment
🗓 Periodic
Youth-serving systems & intermediaries
National OST systems & intermediaries
Every Hour Counts
🗓 Periodic
Citywide OST system leaders
National Statewide networks
Mott-funded 50 State Afterschool Network
🗓 Annual
State afterschool network leaders
National Education innovation
🗓 Annual (March, Austin, TX)
Education & OST innovators
National Education innovation
ASU+GSV
🗓 Annual (spring)
Education leaders & funders
National Education philanthropy
Grantmakers for Education
🗓 Annual (fall)
Education & youth funders
National K-12 ed-tech
Future of Educational Technology Conference
🗓 January 26-29, 2027, Orlando, FL
K-12 educators, tech directors, district leaders
National K-12 ed-tech leadership
Consortium for School Networking (CoSN)
🗓 April 13-15, 2026, Chicago, IL
K-12 edtech leaders, CIOs/CTOs, superintendents
National K-12 ed-tech & instructional strategies
ISTE+ASCD
🗓 June 28 - July 1, 2026, Orlando, FL
K-12 educators, instructional leaders, edtech professionals
National School/district leadership
AASA, The School Superintendents Association
🗓 February 12-14, 2026, Nashville, TN
Superintendents and district administrators
National School leadership
National Association of Elementary School Principals (NAESP)
🗓 July 13-15, 2026, Orlando, FL
Elementary & middle-level principals and assistant principals
National School leadership
National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP)
🗓 February 6-9, 2027, Tampa, FL
Secondary school principals and assistant principals
National STEM in OST
STEM Next Opportunity Fund
🗓 Annual
Afterschool and out-of-school-time STEM leaders
National Summer learning
National Summer Learning Association
🗓 Annual (winter)
Summer & expanded-learning leaders
National Youth mentoring
MENTOR National
🗓 January 28-29, 2027, Washington, DC (annual, end of National Mentoring Month)
Mentoring practitioners, researchers, funders, youth leaders, government & civic leaders
National Youth advocacy & resilience
Georgia Southern University
🗓 Annual (early March), Savannah, GA
Teachers, principals, counselors, social workers, youth-serving professionals & community leaders
National Summer camp & youth development
American Camp Association, NY & NJ
🗓 March 9-11, 2027, Atlantic City, NJ
Camp directors & camp professionals nationwide
National Federal education programs (ESEA/Title I)
National Association of ESEA State Program Administrators (NAESPA)
🗓 February 23-25, 2027, Louisville, KY & online
Federal program administrators, Title I educators & school leaders
National Professional learning
Learning Forward
🗓 Annual — every December
District administrators, principals, instructional coaches & teacher leaders
National Science & STEM education
National Science Teaching Association (NSTA)
🗓 Twice yearly — November 4-7, 2026, Indianapolis, IN; March 17-20, 2027, Boston, MA
K-12 science teachers, STEM educators & science supervisors
National Early childhood & school-age education
National Association for the Education of Young Children
🗓 December 5-8, 2026, Washington, DC (centennial); Dec 4-7, 2027, Chicago, IL
Early childhood educators, program leaders & school-age care professionals
National Middle level education
Association for Middle Level Education (AMLE)
🗓 November 4-7, 2026, Nashville, TN
Middle school educators & leaders
National Community schools & family engagement
Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL) / Coalition for Community Schools
🗓 Annual (late spring)
Community school coordinators, district leaders, OST & family engagement practitioners
National School counseling & student support
American School Counselor Association
🗓 July 11-14, 2026, New Orleans, LA
K-12 school counselors & student support staff

Specific dates and venues change each year — visit each organizer for the current schedule.

After-school service providers & vendors (8,072)

Organizations that run or supply Georgia after-school programs — state-funded operators and enrichment vendors.

Operators are organizations awarded state/federal after-school funding; vendors are licensed providers servicing after-school. Each card links to its source.

Program directory

0 programs on record

No individual programs ingested for Georgia yet. A statewide directory exists (linked above) and is queued for crawling.

Georgia schools — breakdowns

Schools serving each grade

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Count of schools whose grade span includes each grade.

Schools by level

Elementary 1,309
High 546
Middle 479

Browse Georgia schools by district (219)

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Gwinnett County143 DeKalb County136 Fulton County115 Cobb County114 Atlanta Public Schools95 Clayton County67 Savannah-Chatham County59 Muscogee County56 Henry County55 Richmond County53 Cherokee County42 Forsyth County41 Douglas County39 Hall County39 Houston County37 Paulding County35 Bibb County35 Columbia County33 Coweta County30 Department of Juvenile Justice27 Fayette County26 Carroll County25 Dougherty County25 Newton County23 Whitfield County23 Clarke County22 Bartow County22 Griffin-Spalding County21 Rockdale County21 Troup County19 Glynn County18 Barrow County17 Walker County17 Floyd County17 Catoosa County16 Bulloch County16 Colquitt County16 Walton County15 Habersham County14 Effingham County14 Marietta City13 Coffee County13 Murray County13 Camden County12 Tift County12 Gordon County12 Oconee County12 Liberty County12 Lowndes County11 Polk County11 Jackson County10 Bryan County10 Gainesville City10 Dalton Public Schools9 Rome City9 Ware County9 City Schools of Decatur9 Jones County8 Thomas County8 Lee County8 Wayne County8 Dawson County8 Decatur County8 Grady County8 Haralson County8 Valdosta City8 Laurens County8 Stephens County7 Emanuel County7 Appling County7 Meriwether County7 Tattnall County7 Harris County7 Brantley County7 Madison County7 Brooks County7 Baldwin County6 Franklin County6 McDuffie County6 Jefferson County6 Wilkes County6 Heard County6 Vidalia City6 Buford City6 Peach County6 White County6 Burke County6 Pickens County6 Pike County6 Mitchell County6 Sumter County6 Toombs County5 Chattooga County5 Berrien County5 Lumpkin County5 Lamar County5 Oglethorpe County5 Charlton County5 Miller County5 Pierce County5 Putnam County5 Thomasville City5 Jasper County5 Greene County5 Crisp County5 Monroe County5 Dooly County5 Dodge County5 Taylor County5 Butts County5 Ben Hill County5 Elbert County5 Gilmer County5 Fannin County5 Union County5 Bleckley County5 Hart County5 Worth County5 Dublin City5 Terrell County4 Dade County4 Cartersville City4 Wilkinson County4 Morgan County4 Cook County4 Commerce City4 Washington County4 Jeff Davis County4 Long County4 Telfair County4 Bremen City4 Atkinson County4 Lanier County4 Jefferson City4 Social Circle City4 Evans County4 Irwin County4 Banks County4 Bacon County4 Carrollton City4 Rabun County4 Thomaston-Upson County4 Candler County4 McIntosh County4 Montgomery County3 Calhoun City3 Trion City3 Calhoun County3 Wheeler County3 Marion County3 Jenkins County3 Randolph County3 Clinch County3 Crawford County3 Towns County3 Turner County3 Johnson County3 Hancock County3 Chickamauga City3 Screven County3 Early County3 State Schools3 Chattahoochee County3 Twiggs County3 Stewart County3 Pelham City3 Treutlen County3 Wilcox County3 Pulaski County3 Lincoln County3 Macon County3 Warren County3 Clay County2 State Charter Schools- Mountain Education Charter High Scho2 Echols County2 Webster County2 State Charter Schools II- Coweta Charter Academy2 Glascock County2 State Charter Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy for Bo2 Seminole County2 Quitman County2 Schley County2 State Charter Schools II- Atlanta Heights Charter School1 State Charter Schools II- SAIL Charter Academy - School for1 State Charter Schools II- Resurgence Hall Charter School1 State Charter Schools- Odyssey Charter School1 State Charter Schools- Georgia Connections Academy1 State Charter Schools- Ivy Preparatory Academy- Inc1 State Charter Schools- Georgia Cyber Academy1 Coastal Plains RESA1 State Charter Schools II- International Charter Academy of1 State Charter Schools- Utopian Academy for the Arts Charter1 State Charter Schools- Scintilla Charter Academy1 State Charter Schools- Coastal Plains Charter High School -1 State Charter Schools- International Charter School of Atla1 Department of Human Resources1 State Charter Schools II- Brookhaven Innovation Academy1 Department of Corrections1 State Charter Schools II- Spring Creek Charter Academy1 State Charter Schools- Foothills Charter High School (Centr1 State Charter Schools II- Academy For Classical Education1 State Charter Schools II- Pataula Charter Academy1 State Charter Schools II- Southwest Georgia S.T.E.M. Charte1 State Charter Schools II- Statesboro STEAM Academy1 State Charter Schools- Cherokee Charter Academy1 Talbot County1 State Charter Schools II- SLAM Academy of Atlanta1 Baker County1 State Charter Schools II- Cirrus Charter Academy1 State Charter Schools II- Fulton Leadership Academy1 State Charter Schools II- Baconton Community Charter School1 Taliaferro County1 State Charter Schools II- Genesis Innovation Academy for Gi1 State Charter Schools II- International Academy of Smyrna1 State Charter Schools- Dubois Integrity Academy1 First District RESA1 State Charter Schools II- Liberty Tech Charter Academy1 State Charter Schools- Georgia School for Innovation and th1 State Charter Schools II- Ethos Classical Charter School1

Public schools (click to collapse)

2,439 schools on record · 1,836,436 students · 369 cities · 159 counties

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