John Hancock Academy
John Hancock Academy is a private high school in Sparta, Georgia, seat of Hancock County, Georgia. It serves 143 students. It is named after John Hancock.
| John Hancock Academy | |
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| Location | |
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| Coordinates | 33.2624126°N 82.9746063°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Founded | 1966 |
| NCES School ID | 00297758 |
| Faculty | 18[1] |
| Enrollment | 142 (2016[1]) |
| Mascot | Rebel |
| Accreditation | Georgia Independent School Association |
| Affiliation | Georgia Independent Christian Athletic Association |
| Website | johnhancockacademy |
| Last updated: 9 January 2018 | |
It serves grades PreK-12.[2]
History
Hancock was founded in 1966 as a segregation academy.[3] The school moved into its present facilities on Linton Road in 1971. Two black children attended Hancock during the 2015–2016 school year.[1]
References
- "Private School Universe Survey". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
- "Home". John Hancock Academy. Retrieved 2019-11-18.
[...]for K3 Preschool through 12th grade.
- BLAIR, MONICA KRISTIN (May 2015). "A PRIVATE HISTORY OF SCHOOL SEGREGATION IN GEORGIA" (PDF). Retrieved 9 January 2018.
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