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124 Gaskins Ave N Douglas, GA 31533

Tel: (912) 720-5961

www.firstacademydouglas.org

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 229 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

First Academy in Douglas, GA, serves 229 students from pre–kindergarten through 11th grade in a town–based setting.
Founded in 2011, the school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 15:1 supported by 15 teachers.
The co–ed program maintains religious affiliation with the Baptist denomination and is part of the Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools.
The student body includes 8.9% students of color, reflecting some diversity within this Douglas area private school.
First Academy offers a regular elementary and secondary academic program in a faith–based environment.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-11
Enrollment: 229 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Baptist

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-11

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	First Academy
Pre-K	95
Kind	23
1	16
2	16
3	24
4	12
5	5
6	10
7	10
9	7
10	8
11	3

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Year Founded

2011

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Student Body

Total Students

229 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 28%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

National avg.: 11:1

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Southern Baptist Association of Christian Schools (SBACS)
Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Online Application

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