Spalding High School (Georgia)

Spalding High School
Address
Map
433 Wilson Road

Griffin
,
Georgia
30224-4547

United States
Coordinates33°13′40″N 84°13′58″W / 33.227663°N 84.232763°W / 33.227663; -84.232763[1]
Information
School districtGriffin-Spalding County School District
PrincipalDexter Sands
Teaching staff73.30 FTE[2]
Grades9 - 12
Enrollment1,252[2] (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio17.08[2]
Color(s)Navy and silver    
MascotJaguar
Team nameJaguar
Telephone(770) 229-3775
Fax(770) 227-6899
WebsiteOfficial 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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Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c "Spaulding High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 19, 2024.
  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
  5. ^ Vanstone, Rob (May 14, 2024). "Trevor Reid flipped the script at Georgia Military College". Saskatchewan Roughriders.