Bulloch Academy
PK–12 school in Bulloch County, Georgia, United States
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Bulloch Academy is an independent, grades PK–12 school in unincorporated Bulloch County, Georgia,[2] It is accredited by the Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS), the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), the Georgia Accrediting Commission, and Cognia.[3] The school has a fully functional pre-k program, lower school, and upper school.
| Bulloch Academy | |
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| Location | |
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873 Westside Rd Statesboro address , 30458 United States | |
| Coordinates | 32°26′54″N 81°48′48″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Established | 1971 |
| CEEB code | 112803 |
| Head of school | Leisa Houghton |
| Teaching staff | 43.9 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | Pre-K–12 |
| Enrollment | 774 [1] (2024-25) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.2[1] |
| Colors | Green, gold |
| Athletics | Class AAA/AAAA – Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cheer, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Shotgun, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track, Wrestling |
| Athletics conference | Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA) giaasports |
| Mascot | Gator |
| Website | bullochacademy |
History
Founded in 1971, the initial Board of Directors was named from the parents of the school and an Advisory Board was also established and made up of parents of the school and community leaders. The school initially was open for grades first through sixth.[4] Bulloch Academy now provides education to 700+ students and the school houses pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in two buildings: the Lower School (grades PK-6) and the Upper School (grades 7-12).
Campus Life
Athletics
Bulloch Academy is a Class AAA/AAAA member of the Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA), an ancillary division of the Georgia Independent School Association (GISA). Sports offered include archery, baseball, basketball, cheer, cross country, football, golf, shotgun, soccer, softball, tennis, track, and wrestling.
Numerous Regional and State Championships have been achieved across all sports over the years.
Clubs & Organizations
A wide array of clubs and activities are available for students to engage in:
- Art Club
- Chess Club
- Christian Life Program (CLP)
- Fellowship of Christian Athletes
- Georgia Center for Civic Engagement (CGCE)
- Key Club
- Literary
- Math Team
- National Honor Society (NHS)
- One Act
- Student Council
- Science Club
- Wildlife Club
- Yearbook
Facilities
Bulloch Academy's campus features the Cornerstone Building, a lower school building, an upper school building, the Howard Gym, Legacy Gym, Gator Stadium (football and track), multipurpose fields, baseball field, softball field, tennis courts, cross country course, wrestling gym, and a newly renovated quad.[5]
