GLYNN ACADEMY

Glynn Academy is a public high school that is part of the Glynn County school district, located in Brunswick, GA with about 1,960 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 97 teachers, Glynn Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Glynn Academy, located in the heart of historic Brunswick, Georgia, is a landmark institution with a rich legacy that dates back to 1788, making it the second-oldest public high school in the United States. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is housed on a picturesque, sprawling campus that reflects both its traditional roots and its commitment to modern education. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic rigor and its "Red Terrors" athletic programs, which maintain a storied presence in Georgia high school sports.

Beyond its historical significance, Glynn Academy offers a comprehensive high school experience that balances a diverse curriculum with a wide array of extracurricular opportunities. The school provides various Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical programs, and vibrant fine arts departments, catering to a broad spectrum of student interests and future aspirations. By fostering a culture of school pride and academic achievement, Glynn Academy continues to serve as a cornerstone of the Glynn County School System, preparing its students for success in higher education and the workforce while maintaining a profound respect for its unique heritage.

For more information, contact Glynn Academy at (912) 267-4210 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.