Burke County High School

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Burke County High School
Address
Burke County High School
1057 Burke Veterans Parkway

,
Georgia
30830

United States
Coordinates 33°05′07″N81°59′27″W / 33.0853°N 81.9907°W / 33.0853; -81.9907
Information
School type Public high school
Established1987 [1]
School district Burke County School District
SuperintendentRudolph (Rudy) Falana
CEEB code 113227
PrincipalKaveous Preston
Teaching staff82.20 (on an FTE basis) [2]
Grades 912
GenderCo-education
Enrolment1,207 [2]  (2018–19)
Student to teacher ratio14.68 [2]
Color(s)Blue, white, black
   
Team nameBears
Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Website bchs.burke.k12.ga.us

Burke County High School is a public high school located in Waynesboro, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Burke County School District, which serves Burke County.

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In 2011, the Burke County Bears football team won the 3A state championship.[ citation needed ]

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