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Arabia Mountain High School | |
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6610 Browns Mill Road , , 30038 United States | |
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Opened | 2009 |
School district | DeKalb County School District |
Principal | Tanya Mason |
Teaching staff | 85.50 (FTE) [1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,417 (2017-18) [1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 16.57 [1] |
Color(s) | Hunter green, navy and white |
Song | "Arabia Mountain High" |
Team name | Rams |
Website | arabiamtnhs.dekalb.k12.ga.us |
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