Georgetown High School (South Carolina)

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Georgetown High School
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Address
Georgetown High School (South Carolina)
2500 Anthuan Maybank Drive

29440

United States
Coordinates 33°23′12″N79°18′09″W / 33.386724°N 79.30259°W / 33.386724; -79.30259
Information
Type Public high school
School district Georgetown County School District
PrincipalCraig Stone
Staff75.40 (FTE) [1]
Grades912
Enrollment917 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.16 [1]
Color(s)Navy and gray
  
Mascot Bulldog
Website www.ghs.gcsd.k12.sc.us

Georgetown High School is a public high school located in Georgetown, South Carolina, United States. It is one of four high schools in the Georgetown County School District.

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History

Georgetown was preceded by Winyah School for whites and Howard School for African Americans until the 1980s. [2] [3]

Academics

Georgetown High School offers seven Advanced Placement courses:

Athletics

Georgetown High School offers: baseball, boys' and girls' basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, boys' and girls' soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling. [4]

Awards

In the school year 20182019, the NJROTC Battalion housed in Georgetown High School was named the top unit within the Area 6 region. This region includes all of South and North Carolina.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Georgetown High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
  2. "Museum around the corner: How Howard High School got its name". Georgetown Times. September 6, 2019.
  3. Nesbit, Jeff (March 29, 2016). "Separate High Schools, Unequal Everything". US News.
  4. "Sports". Georgetown County School District. Archived from the original on October 17, 2013.