Georgia-cumberland Academy
School Notes Overview:
The faculty of GCA seek to maintain a positive Christian environment. This means that we expect students to Ddmonstrate a willingness to grow spiritually; commit to academic integrity; show respect for peers, faculty, and God; follow a healthy, drug-free lifestyle; and treat the property of GCA and of fellow students with care. Georgia-Cumberland Academy challenges each student to reach full academic potential. Above all else , GCA seeks to provide students with an education that prepares him or her for eternal life; with the God that gave Himself in order that we might live with Him. Our staff seeks to instill in each student a desire for a relationship with Him, and to foster a sense of responsibility for service to others as we become productive citizens of this world. The coursework at GCA is to assist students in developing a range of skills in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, technology, and creative expression. We envision our students becoming life-long learners with the capability to be successful in a rapidly changing world....
School Overview:
Georgia-cumberland Academy |
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| School Membership(s) |
General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (GCSDAC) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Seventh-Day Adventist | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | Gordon County, GA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 248 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 52 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 64 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 64 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 68 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers | |
| Average Class Size | 25 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 3 | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:14 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 4 hours | 7 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Head of School | Dr. Gregory Gerard | |
School Notes:
- The faculty of GCA seek to maintain a positive Christian environment. This means that we expect students to Ddmonstrate a willingness to grow spiritually; commit to academic integrity; show respect for peers, faculty, and God; follow a healthy, drug-free lifestyle; and treat the property of GCA and of fellow students with care. Georgia-Cumberland Academy challenges each student to reach full academic potential. Above all else , GCA seeks to provide students with an education that prepares him or her for eternal life; with the God that gave Himself in order that we might live with Him. Our staff seeks to instill in each student a desire for a relationship with Him, and to foster a sense of responsibility for service to others as we become productive citizens of this world. The coursework at GCA is to assist students in developing a range of skills in the areas of reading, writing, mathematics, technology, and creative expression. We envision our students becoming life-long learners with the capability to be successful in a rapidly changing world.
- Profile last updated: 11/02/2009
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School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (30701) | School Zip (30701) |
(GA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 29,672 people | 8,185,503 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 17% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 34 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $40,280 | $50,258 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.4 rooms | 5.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 28 years old | 30 years old |
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| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (30701) 
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| % Owning / % Renting | 67% / 33% | 66% / 34% |
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