Nathanael Greene Academy

Nathanael Greene Academy
Location
Nathanael Greene Academy
Coordinates 33°31′53″N 83°04′33″W / 33.531267°N 83.0757858°W / 33.531267; -83.0757858Coordinates: 33°31′53″N 83°04′33″W / 33.531267°N 83.0757858°W / 33.531267; -83.0757858
Information
Type Private
NCES School ID 00297259
Faculty 15.3[1]
Enrollment 139 (2016[1])
Website nathanaelgreeneacademy.com

Nathanael Greene Academy is a private PK-12 school in Siloam, Georgia, a small town in Greene County. It serves 137 students.

History

Nathanael Greene Academy was founded in 1969 as a segregation academy. Its original campus of five acres (2.0 ha) and three buildings was purchased from the town of Siloam for $100 and subsequently valued for tax purposes at $24,000. In its first year of operations it had no black students or teachers.[2]

In 2016, the school had no Black, Asian, or Hispanic students.[1]

Athletics

The school offers:

  • Football
  • Cheerleading
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Baseball
  • Golf

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Private School Universe Survey". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity, United States. Congress. Senate. (1970). Equal Educational Opportunity: Hearings Before the Select Committee on Equal Educational Opportunity, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session-92nd Congress, First Session, Volume 10. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 2018,2120. Retrieved 14 January 2018.



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