Grade Pre K-5
JACKSON CLUSTER
Burgess-Peterson Academy
THE BURGESS-PETERSON WAY
To provide an equitable, inclusive and inquiry-based environment focused on developing globally minded thinkers who create positive change.
The Burgess-Peterson Academy Experience
ACADEMICS
- Purposeful Learning as an IB World School
- Gifted & Talented Programming
- Collaborative Learning Spaces
STUDENT LIFE
- Spanish, Art, P.E., Music, Band & Orchestra
- Innovation Lab
- District-Leading Reading Culture and Third-Highest Library Circulation
COMMUNITY
- Math & Literacy Night and CultureFest
- Morning Meetings, Coffee Chats & Curriculum Night
- Strong PTA & GO Team
- EAV Strut & Wheelbarrow Festival
ACADEMIC/DATA HIGHLIGHTS
- In 2026, Burgess-Peterson achieved its highest Math and Science proficiency rates since Georgia Milestones began in 2015, while Math proficiency among students with disabilities increased by more than 17 percentage points from 2025 to 2026.