Two New Charter Schools Approved for Gwinnett, Northwest Georgia

ATLANTA, GA – The State Charter Schools Commission of Georgia (SCSC) Board of Commissioners voted to approve charter petitions for two new start-up charter schools at its board meeting on July 30, 2025. Both schools are scheduled to open in Fall 2026.

The Meliora School will become the first 6th-12th grade charter school in Gwinnett County, offering students an individualized mastery-based education that emphasizes project-based learning in entrepreneurship and computer science.