Clarke County School District

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Clarke County School District
Address
440 Dearing Extension
, Georgia , 30606-2043
United States
Coordinates 33°57′03″N83°24′01″W / 33.95074517717229°N 83.40018123185551°W / 33.95074517717229; -83.40018123185551 Coordinates: 33°57′03″N83°24′01″W / 33.95074517717229°N 83.40018123185551°W / 33.95074517717229; -83.40018123185551
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentXernona Thomas
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Enrollment11,457 [1]
Faculty2,838 [1]
Other information
Website www.clarke.k12.ga.us

The Clarke County School District is a public school district in Clarke County, Georgia, United States, based in Athens, Georgia. It serves Clarke County, which includes the communities of Athens and Winterville, and part of Bogart.

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Schools

The Clarke County School District operates fourteen elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools (one non-traditional). [2]

Elementary schools

Middle schools

High schools

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References

  1. 1 2 School Stats, Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  2. Georgia Board of Education [ permanent dead link ], Retrieved July 23, 2010.