Windsor Academy | |
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Address | |
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4150 Jones Rd 31216 United States | |
Coordinates | 32°43′52″N 83°41′59″W / 32.731206°N 83.699672°W |
Information | |
Type | Private Christian |
Established | April 30, 1970 |
Teaching staff | 20.0 (FTE) (2019–20)[1] |
Grades | KG–12[1] |
Enrollment | 313 (2019–20)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.6 (2019–20)[1] |
Campus size | 30 acres (12 ha) |
Mascot | Knights |
Accreditations | Southern Association of Independent Schools (SAIS), Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), AdvancED |
Website | waknights |
Windsor Academy is a private Christian school in Bibb County, Georgia, United States. The school provides education from preschool to high school, primarily following a liberal arts model with Christian influence.
History
[edit]Windsor Academy was founded in 1970 as a segregation academy to serve white students in the area south of Macon. The same year, Tattnall Square Academy, First Presbyterian Day School, and Central Fellowship Christian Academy were founded for the same purpose.[2][3] Located on Jones Road, it was originally financed by the memberships of ten families.[citation needed]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Jason Aldean – country musician[4]
- Nancy Grace – prosecutor, CNN and Court TV host[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Search for Private Schools – School Detail for Windsor Academy". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 1, 2023.
- ^ HONAKER, ANDREA (March 31, 2017). "Journey to school integration was painful, prolonged process". Macon Telegraph. Retrieved November 21, 2017.
- ^ "Multiracial families report mixed results with school choice in Macon-Bibb County". macon. Retrieved November 8, 2017.
- ^ "UPDATE – We Saw Jason Aldean Shoot His New Music Video | The Southern Weekend". The Southern Weekend. September 24, 2015. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ "Nancy Grace has new projects in store as TV show nears end". macon. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
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