Griffin-Spalding County School District

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Griffin-Spalding County School District
Address
216 South 6th Street
, Georgia , 30224-3420
United States
Coordinates 33°14′54″N84°15′44″W / 33.248224°N 84.262146°W / 33.248224; -84.262146 [1]
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentKeith Simmons
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Enrollment10,648 [2]
Faculty661 [2]
Other information
Telephone(770) 229-3700
Website www.spalding.k12.ga.us

The Griffin-Spalding County School District is a public school district in Spalding County, Georgia, United States, based in Griffin. It serves the communities of East Griffin, Experiment, Griffin, Orchard Hill, and Sunny Side.

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Schools

The Griffin-Spalding County School District has eleven elementary schools, four middle schools, and three high schools. [3]

Elementary schools

Middle schools

High schools

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  3. "Schools in Spalding County". Georgia Board of Education. Retrieved October 2, 2010.[ permanent dead link ]