From kindergarten to college, Gainesville-Hall County offers students educational opportunities of the highest caliber. In addition to two public school systems, there are several private schools, a public university, private university and technical college. There are also eight major universities located within an hour’s drive of Gainesville-Hall County.
Public School System
- Hall County School System
- Gainesville City Schools
- Mountain Education Charter High School (evening public high school)
Private Schools
- Chattahoochee Christian School
- Lanier Christian Academy
- Lakeview Academy
- Maranatha Christian Academy
- Riverside Preparatory Academy
- Academy of Innovation
- Elachee Nature Academy
- Gainesville Homeschool Academy
- Sisu
Colleges
- Brenau University
- University of North Georgia
- Lanier Technical College
- Interactive College of Technology
Libraries
The Hall County Library System serves the entire county with a main location in downtown Gainesville and four other locations throughout the county. Story times, book discussions, summer reading programs, direct and online resources are available.