George Walton Academy
| George Walton Academy | |
|---|---|
North entrance to George Walton Academy in 2012 | |
| Address | |
One Bulldog Drive , 30655 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°47′24″N 83°44′25″W / 33.789991°N 83.740324°W |
| Information | |
| School type | College Preparatory School |
| Established | 1969 |
| Status | Private school |
| NCES School ID | 00297281 |
| Head of school | John Marshall |
| Teaching staff | 87.0 (on an FTE basis) |
| Age range | 3-18 (preschool–12th grade) |
| Enrollment | 762 (790 including preK) (2015–16) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 8.8 |
| Campus | Rural |
| Campus size | 60 acres |
| Color(s) | Red, black, and white |
| Sports | Currently in the Georgia Independent Athletic Association (GIAA) |
| Team name | Bulldogs |
| Accreditation | SACS, SAIS, AdvancED |
| Newspaper | Bulldog Magazine |
| Website | gwa.com |
George Walton Academy (GWA) is a K3 (preschool) through twelfth grade private school in Monroe, Georgia. It was established in 1969 as a segregation academy in response to school integration in the United States. It is now a college preparatory school.