Tift County School District
| Tift County School District | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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207 North Ridge Avenue , 31794-4323 United States | |
| Coordinates | 31°27′53″N 83°30′41″W / 31.464763°N 83.511372°W[1] |
| Information | |
| Superintendent | Patrick Atwater Jr. |
| Faculty | 467[2] |
| Grades | Pre-school - 12 |
| Enrollment | 7,641[2] |
| Accreditations | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
| Telephone | (229) 387-2400 |
| Fax | (229) 386-1020 |
| Website | http://www.tiftschools.com/ |
The Tift County School District is a public school district in Tift County, Georgia, United States, based in Tifton. It serves the communities of Omega, Phillipsburg, Tifton, Ty Ty, and Unionville.
Schools
The Tift County School District has a pre-K center, four primary schools, three elementary schools, two middle schools, one junior high school, one high school, and one alternative school.[3]
In 2010, the Tift County Board of Education turned J. T. Reddick Elementary School into a 6th grade-only school. There is a plan for students to attend schools for grades K-5, 6-8 and 9-12. The new configuration will require that a new ninth grade wing be constructed at Tift County High School.[4]
Preschools
- Tift County Pre-K Center (old Annie Belle Clark Primary School building)
Primary (K-3)
- G.O Bailey Primary School
- Len Lastinger Primary School
- Northside Primary School
- Annie Belle Clark Primary School
Elementary schools
- Charles Spencer Elementary School (4-5th grade)
- Matt Wilson Elementary School (4-5th grade)
- Omega Elementary School (located in Omega, K-5th grade)
Middle schools
- Eighth Street Middle School (7-8th grade)
- J. T. Reddick Middle School (6th grade)
Junior high schools
- Northeast Campus, Tift County High School (9th grade)
High schools
- Tift County High School (10-12th grades)
Alternative schools
- Sixth Street Academy (9-12th grade)
References
- ^ "Free US Geocoder". Retrieved 2010-06-28.
- ^ a b School Stats, Retrieved June 28, 2010.
- ^ Georgia Board of Education, Retrieved June 28, 2010.
- ^ http://tiftongazette.com/local/x563627189/Board-to-let-parents-know-of-rezoning-plans