Bulloch Academy Explained

Bulloch Academy
Address:	873 Westside Rd
Zipcode:	30458
Country:	United States
Head Of School:	Leisa Houghton
Students:	585^[1]
Enrollment As Of:	2019–20
Teaching Staff:	37.4
Ratio:	13.9
Ceeb:	112803
Mascot:	Gator
Colors:	Green, grey, gold

Bulloch Academy is an independent, grades PK–12 school in Bulloch County, Georgia, that was founded as a segregation academy.

History

Bulloch Academy was created as a segregation academy in order to continue providing white-only education in Statesboro, Georgia after federally mandated integration was enacted.^[2]

Demographics

As of the 2019–2020 school year, the student population was less than 2% black though the school district in which it resides was 28% black.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Search for Private Schools - School Detail for BULLOCH ACADEMY.
2. Web site: Deever . Bryan . The Panopticon of Tracking: Desegregation and Curriculum Change in a Southern School, 1968-1972. . ERIC . Georgia Southern University . 7 January 2021.
3. Web site: ACS School District Profile 2015-19.