Spalding High School (Georgia)

Spalding High School
Address
433 Wilson Road
Griffin, Georgia 30224-4547
United States
Coordinates 33°13′40″N 84°13′58″W / 33.227663°N 84.232763°W / 33.227663; -84.232763Coordinates: 33°13′40″N 84°13′58″W / 33.227663°N 84.232763°W / 33.227663; -84.232763[1]
Information
School district Griffin-Spalding County School District
Principal Lindy Pruitt
Teaching staff 65 FTE[2]
Grades 9 - 12
Enrollment 1,195[2]
Student to teacher ratio 18:1[2]
Mascot Jaguar
Team name Jaguars
Telephone (770) 229-3775
Fax (770) 227-6899
Website Official website

Spalding High School is located in Griffin, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Griffin-Spalding County School System. Its mascot is a jaguar and the school colors are blue and silver.

This is the third Spalding County school to have this name. The first Spalding High was built in 1929 and opened in 1930. It was located on Spalding Street, near the Dixie Highway and west of the city of Griffin. In 1943, the original building burned. In 1945, the second Spalding High was built. The first two schools were part of the Spalding County School System. In 1953, the Griffin and Spalding County school systems merged. As a result of the consolidation, the second Spalding High was closed.[3]

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References

  1. "Free US Geocoder". Retrieved 2010-05-19.
  2. 1 2 3 "school-stats.com". Retrieved 2010-06-09.
  3. Cobb, Kyl (2016). Griffin, Georgia: We Could Have Been Famous... Volume 2:Heroes (First ed.). Charleston, SC: LastGasps. p. 237. ISBN 978-1-329-40689-6.
  4. Griffin-Spalding County School System: Spalding High School
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