John Hancock Academy
School Notes Overview:
John Hancock Academy is the home of the rebels. Our philosophy is to train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it. John Hancock Academy offers both a college preparatory diploma and general diploma to meet the needs of its students. A Beka, Bob Jones, and Saxon Math/Phonics curriculums are utilized. General diploma students are encouraged to attend one of the nearby vocational schools. Many of John Hancock Academy graduates go on to higher education....
School Overview:
John Hancock Academy |
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| School Membership(s) | State or regional independent school association | |
| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Hancock County, GA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 117 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 3% | 20% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 8 students | ||
| Kind - 6 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 3 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 5 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 14 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | |
This School |
(GA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:9 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 7 hours |
School Notes:
- John Hancock Academy is the home of the rebels. Our philosophy is to train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it. John Hancock Academy offers both a college preparatory diploma and general diploma to meet the needs of its students. A Beka, Bob Jones, and Saxon Math/Phonics curriculums are utilized. General diploma students are encouraged to attend one of the nearby vocational schools. Many of John Hancock Academy graduates go on to higher education.
- Profile last updated: 03/08/2007
In the News:
- Briarwood moves to second place in region 1-A baseball (McDuffie Mirror)
posted on April 23, 2009 at 04:12:31 pm
The Briarwood Academy Diamond Buccaneers are currently in second place in the GISA Region 1-A standings and hoping to move into first place with only two games left in region competition before the playoffs begin. - Briarwood tops John Hancock for first region win (McDuffie Mirror)
posted on April 2, 2009 at 04:10:38 pm
The Briarwood Academy Diamond Buccaneers marked up a GISA Region 1A win in their only game last week, an 11-7 victory over John Hancock Academy in Sparta. - Briarwood falls to David Emanuel, 5-1 (McDuffie Mirror)
posted on March 19, 2009 at 05:10:58 pm
Briarwood Academy senior pitcher Cane Gilmer gave it everything he had and a little more in his complete game on the mound against David Emanuel Academy at the Briarwood field last Friday. Unfortunately, it wasn't enough as the Eagles turned back the Bucs 5-1 in a cold and windy baseball outing. - Briarwood students shine at region literary event, advance to state (McDuffie Mirror)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 06:34:05 pm
A very young Briarwood Academy literary team captured first place overall in the GISA Region 1-A Literary meet Monday at East Georgia College in Swainsboro.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (31087) | School Zip (31087) |
(GA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 9,936 people | 8,185,503 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 12% | 21% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 34 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.5 persons |
| Median Household Income | $22,174 | $50,258 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.3 rooms | 5.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 33 years old | 30 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (31087) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 77% / 23% | 66% / 34% |
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