Hobgood Academy Inc
School Notes Overview:
Hobgood Academy is committed to excellence - academically, physically, socially, and spiritually. Hobgood Academy is committed to academic excellence by helping each student achieve his or her potential in a supportive and challenging atmosphere. Our school also provides opportunities for students to build character that values sound judgement, praiseworthy behavior, responsible actions, and respect for their fellow man. Each student should be able to lead a productive life that is economically stable, moral, and happy. Establishing a spirit of community among faculty, staff, and parents is essential to the achievement of this mission. ...
School Overview:
Hobgood Academy Inc |
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| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | ||
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 12 | ||
| Year Founded | 1970 | ||
| County | Halifax County, NC | ||
| Student Body | |||
| Total Students | 217 students | ||
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | ||
This School |
(NC) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 18% | |
| Students by Grade | |||
| Kind - 14 students | |||
| Grade 1 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 2 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 3 - 12 students | |||
| Grade 4 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 5 - 11 students | |||
| Grade 6 - 14 students | |||
| Grade 7 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 8 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 9 - 15 students | |||
| Grade 10 - 21 students | |||
| Grade 11 - 25 students | |||
| Grade 12 - 25 students | |||
| Academics and Faculty | |||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 17 teachers | ||
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 3% | ||
| Average Class Size | 14 | ||
| Average SAT score | 1040 | ||
This School |
(NC) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 | |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days | |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours | |
| Finances and Admission | |||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | ||
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $3,710 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98% | ||
| Head of School | William H. Whitehurst | ||
| Admissions Director | William H. Whitehurst | ||
| Sport | |||
| Total Sports Offered | 7 | ||
Sports |
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| Baseball | Cheering | ||
| Football | Golf | ||
| Soccer | Softball | ||
| Volley Ball | |||
| Extracurricular | |||
| Total Extracurricular Organizations | 4 | ||
Extracurriculars |
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| Beta Club | SGA | ||
| FCA | Quizbowl | ||
School Notes:
- Hobgood Academy is committed to excellence - academically, physically, socially, and spiritually. Hobgood Academy is committed to academic excellence by helping each student achieve his or her potential in a supportive and challenging atmosphere. Our school also provides opportunities for students to build character that values sound judgement, praiseworthy behavior, responsible actions, and respect for their fellow man. Each student should be able to lead a productive life that is economically stable, moral, and happy. Establishing a spirit of community among faculty, staff, and parents is essential to the achievement of this mission.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (27843) | School Zip (27843) |
(NC) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 1,292 people | 8,047,333 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 12% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 39 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.6 persons | 2.3 persons |
| Median Household Income | $25,329 | $43,285 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 34 years old | 31 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (27843) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 72% / 28% | 65% / 35% |
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