Hebron Christian Academy

Baptist school in Dacula, Georgia, United States

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Hebron Christian Academy (HCA) is a private, co-educational, Baptist school in Dacula, Georgia, United States founded in 1984 as the Northeast Atlanta Christian School.

History

The Northeast Atlanta Christian Church was founded by the Rev. Lance Sperring in 1984, which opened in 1985 serving 90 students in grades kindergarten through grade twelve.[2]

In 1999, Hebron Baptist Church purchased Northeast Atlanta Christian School. The name was subsequently changed to Hebron Christian Academy.[2] Classes are offered for pre-K through twelfth grade.

Demographics

As of the 2021-2022 school year, the year most recently reported to the National Center for Education Statistics, the total enrollment in grades pre-K-12 was 1152. Of these, 856 or 74% were White, 150 or 13% were Black, 40 were of two or more races, 20 were Hispanic, and none were American Indian/ Alaska Native, and none were Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander.[1]

Athletics

The Hebron Lions compete in the Georgia High School Association as a AAA school. The sports teams use the nickname Lions, and the mascot is Judah the Lion. The girls' basketball team won the 2020-2021 GHSA Class A Private State Championship.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Hebron Christian Academy". nces.ed.gov. National Center for Education Statistics. Archived from the original on November 13, 2023. Retrieved November 13, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Lance Sperring, minister, founded 2 Christian schools". The Atlanta Constitution. March 9, 2009. pp. B6. Retrieved August 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "2020-2021 GHSA Class A Private Girls State Basketball Championship". Georgia High School Association. Retrieved August 10, 2022.
  4. ^ "Girls Basketball: 2021 GHSA State Championship Matchups". Georgia Public Broadcasting. March 8, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2022.

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