Grand Ridge High School

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Grand Ridge School
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Address
Grand Ridge High School
6925 Florida Street

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United States
Coordinates 30°42′28″N85°01′05″W / 30.7076925°N 85.0179792°W / 30.7076925; -85.0179792
Information
Type Public
Motto“Success For Everyone, The Sky's the Limit”
Established1887
PrincipalLaura Kent
Faculty31
Grades 58
Enrollment326 (2022-23) [1]
Color(s)Gray and royal blue
   [2]
MascotAmerican Indian
Nickname Indians [2]
YearbookThe Indian
Website grs.jcsb.org

Grand Ridge is located in Northwest Florida (The Panhandle), 45 minutes west of Tallahassee and 40 minutes southeast of Dothan, Alabama.

Grand Ridge High School functioned as an all grades school from its founding in 1887 until the end of the 2005–2006 school year, when it was consolidated with neighboring Sneads High School, becoming a Pre-K through 8th grade Public Unit School with an enrollment of 600 students. It is part of the Jackson County in School Board System, and is under the supervision of Laura Kent, Principal. AssistantPrincipals are Travis Blanton and Amber Tucker.

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References

  1. "GRAND RIDGE SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "FHSAA Member Schools". Florida High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2024-03-09.

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