Appomattox County High School | |
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Location | |
United States | |
Coordinates | 37°20′48″N78°49′41″W / 37.3466°N 78.828°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1973 |
School district | Appomattox County Public Schools |
Principal | Luke C. Cunningham [1] |
Faculty | 54.33 (on FTE basis) [2] |
Grades | 9 to 12 |
Enrollment | 700 (2017-18) [3] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.88 [2] |
Color(s) | Blue, Gray, and White |
Athletics conference | Class 2 |
Mascot | Raiders |
Nickname | Appo |
Yearbook | The Traveler |
Website | achs |
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Students: 700 (2017-18)