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Community
General
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Education
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Brantley County offers modern educational facilities, exceptional teachers, and the materials needed to provide a quality education in an excellent learning environment. Enrollment at Brantley County's public secondary schools include approximately 3,300 students from Pre-K through 12th grade. Brantley County has elementary schools located in Nahunta, Hoboken, and Waynesville. Brantley County 7th and 8th graders attend Brantley
County Middle School, while Brantley County High School houses grades 9-12. The Blue Heron, native to swamps and lowlands in the area, serves as the mascot for both BCMS and BCHS.
The school population in Brantley County is growing in number each year. The schools are as follows:
- Hoboken Elementary -grades PK-6 has an enrollment of 546 students
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Nahunta Elementary -grades 4-6 has an enrollment of 292 students
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Nahunta Primary -grades PK-3 has an enrollment of 415 students
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Waynesville Elementary -grades PK-6 has an enrollment of 729 students
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Brantley County Middle -grades 7-8 has an enrollment of 540 students
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Brantley County High -grades 9-12 has an enrollment of 837 students
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Brantley County is a great place for children to go to school. If you would like any more information of the schools listed below just click on the link next to the school you would like more information on.
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School
Athletics |
2005-2006 has been a great year for our football players. One
stated, "Who would have thought that the defending AA State Champions would be in a three way tie with Brantley and Bacon?"
After week served during the season, Brantley was in a tie for the AA
championship. Brantley tied with Bacon County for second place.
Players
Standing
Photo Gallery
Coaches
Seniors
Cheerleaders
Brantley Middle
Brantley County High
School provides great opportunities for students to excel in other sports
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Softball
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Baseball
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Golf
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Tennis
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Soccer
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Cross
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Basketball
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Competitive
Cheering
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Arrests
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Crime is low in Brantley County as in other counties where there are more crime and arrests. So that is another privilege for living in Brantley County. If you would like more information on the crime and the actually arrests in Brantley and what the arrests were made for then click on this link
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Health
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According to figures compiled by the Centers for Disease Control, 366 people died in Brantley County in the years 1999-2001. The county death rate was 8 per thousand people, compared with 8 per thousand people statewide.
During the same period, 87 people died from cancer. The county death rate from cancer was 2 per thousand people, compared with 1.7 per thousand statewide.
A reported 18 people died in motor vehicle accidents. The average age of people living in Brantley County at the time of the 2000 census was 35.0, compared with 34.5 statewide and 36.2
nationwide.
Although Nahunta does not have a hospital, there are two just minutes
away. The Satilla Regional Medical Center is 20 miles away in Waycross, GA
and the Southeast Regional Medical Center approximately 40 minutes away.
There are various doctors offices, clinics, chiropractic, and dental offices
in Nahunta. For those mature adults needing assisted living, Nahunta is home
to the Bayview Nursing Home.
For any more information on Health click on the link.
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Financial
Business
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Financial
Institutions:
Southeastern
Bank
Satilla
Community Bank
Glynn Teachers Federal Credit Union |
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Other
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