Fullington Academy
School Notes Overview:
Fullington Academy is located in Pinehurst, Georgia, on highway 41 South. This small town, with a population of a few hundred, hosts the only private academy in Dooly County. Fullington has educated students for over 30 years and it continues to provide exceptional educational opportunities for its students. Its exceptionality is attested by the rigorous standards with which it must comply in order to continue as an academic facility. The Georgia Independent School Association (G.I.S.A.) governs academics and athletics. The G.I.S.A. is the governing body for over one hundred and thirty schools all over the state of Georgia including Fullington Academy. Fullington is accredited with the Georgia Accrediting Commission and undergoes evaluation to hold its status every five years. However, the school is reviewed every year. The school began operations as Fullington Academy in the fall of 1970. There were only two buildings on the campus. The primary building and the high school building were used to educate students in the first through twelfth grades....
School Overview:
Fullington Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | Other religious school association(s) | |
| Religious Affiliation | Baptist | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Dooly County, GA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 285 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 26 students | ||
| Kind - 26 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 20 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 19 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 21 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 29 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 24 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 27 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- Fullington Academy is located in Pinehurst, Georgia, on highway 41 South. This small town, with a population of a few hundred, hosts the only private academy in Dooly County. Fullington has educated students for over 30 years and it continues to provide exceptional educational opportunities for its students. Its exceptionality is attested by the rigorous standards with which it must comply in order to continue as an academic facility. The Georgia Independent School Association (G.I.S.A.) governs academics and athletics. The G.I.S.A. is the governing body for over one hundred and thirty schools all over the state of Georgia including Fullington Academy. Fullington is accredited with the Georgia Accrediting Commission and undergoes evaluation to hold its status every five years. However, the school is reviewed every year. The school began operations as Fullington Academy in the fall of 1970. There were only two buildings on the campus. The primary building and the high school building were used to educate students in the first through twelfth grades.
- Profile last updated: 01/22/2009
In the News:
- GSW hosts 1,000 students at Americus Probe Fair (Americus Times-Recorder)
posted on November 18, 2009 at 01:53:02 am
The Georgia Southwestern State University (GSW) Admissions Office recently hosted the Americus Probe Fair in the Student Success Center. - Trojans eye repeat win over Rams (Cordele Dispatch)
posted on November 12, 2009 at 12:45:27 am
PINEHURST — Holding their school’s highest football playoff seeding since the 2003 team won region, Fullington Academy’s Trojans will try to do here Friday night what they did Sept. 3 in Macon — beat Covenant Christian. - Trojans learn their opponent for state play (Cordele Dispatch)
posted on November 8, 2009 at 12:30:47 am
PINEHURST — Fullington Academy officially learned Friday night where it would be seeded and who it would be playing when GISA Class A state playoff action gets under way this coming weekend. - Terrell continues its athletics mastery of Fullington Academy (Cordele Dispatch)
posted on October 25, 2009 at 05:15:48 pm
PINEHURST — Led by the flying feet of running back Cole Byrd, defending state champion Terrell Academy’s Eagles continued to be Fullington’s biggest GISA athletics nemesis Friday night. - Trojans face huge showdown (Cordele Dispatch)
posted on October 22, 2009 at 12:15:17 am
PINEHURST — Fullington Academy has had more important games than the one it’ll host tomorrow night, but not of late. Or at least that’s the opinion of football head coach Ken Fowler.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (31070) | School Zip (31070) |
(GA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 805 people | 8,185,503 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 19% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $40,507 | $50,258 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.8 rooms | 5.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 36 years old | 30 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (31070) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 82% / 18% | 66% / 34% |
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