Central Fellowship Christian Academy Explained

Central Fellowship Christian Academy
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Address:8460 Hawkinsville Road
City:Macon
State:Georgia
County:Bibb County
Country:United States
Zipcode:31216
Former Name:Cochran Field Christian Academy
Religious Affiliation:Central Fellowship Baptist Church
Ceeb:111939
Principal:Jake Walls[1]
Faculty:20
Grades:K3-12
Enrollment:289
Enrollment As Of:2018
Ratio:13.4
Campus Size:24acres
Campus Type:Rural
Accreditation:Georgia Accrediting Commission

Central Fellowship Christian Academy is a private Christian school in Bibb County, Georgia.

History

Cochran Field Christian Academy was established in 1970 as a segregation academy.[2] [3] It was one of six new private schools founded in Bibb County in 1970. The number of private schools in Bibb County peaked at 23 in the late 1980s.[4]

In 1979, its sponsor church, Cochran Field Baptist Church, merged with Grace Baptist Church to form Central Fellowship Baptist Church in Macon, Georgia. The school name was changed to Central Fellowship Christian Academy.

Notes and References

  1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.cloversites.com/9a/9a468d8c-21a8-49d3-a40c-5b584aa697b2/documents/CFCA_Handbook_Upper_School_2018-19.pdf 2018 CFCA School Handbook
  2. Web site: Central Fellowship Christian Academy About CFCA . www.cfcalancers.org . 7 May 2021.
  3. Book: Manis. Andrew Michael. Macon Black and White: An Unutterable Separation in the American Century. September 1, 2004. Mercer University Press. 9780865549586. 313. 12 December 2017.
  4. News: Honaker. Andrea. Journey to school integration was painful, prolonged process. 12 December 2017. Macon Telegraph. March 31, 2017.