Appling County High School

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Appling County High School
Appling County Comprehensive High School
Address
482 BlackShear Highway
Baxley, Georgia, 31513
USA
Information
School type Public High School
Denomination Appling County School District
Principal Gene A. Starr Jr.
Vice principal Juanita Nails,
Edie Baxley,
Lonnie Sanders
Teaching staff 70[1]
Grades 912
Gender Co-Ed
Number of students 941
Athletics 2008 Football: 9-2(Won Region. Lost in first round of playoffs.)
Sports softball, wrestling, tennis, golf, football, baseball, track, cross-country
Mascot Pirate
Team name Pirates
Rival Jeff Davis
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Average ACT scores 18[1]
Website

Appling County High School (also known as Appling County Comprehensive High School) is a high school in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, USA, and part of the Appling County School District.

It has approximately 1,000 students and 70 teachers in grades 9-12. The students are 69% white, 4% African-American, and 4% Hispanic; 62% of students are eligible for free lunch, above the state average of 50%.[1]

[edit] Performance

In 2007, students exceeded the state average passing grade in all test areas of the Georgia High School Graduation Test. The average ACT score of 18 was less than the state average of 20 and the national average of 21.[1]

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Coordinates: 31°45′48″N 82°21′17″W / 31.76346°N 82.35460°W / 31.76346; -82.35460