Haralson County School District

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Haralson County School District
Address
299 Robertson Avenue
Tallapoosa
, Georgia , 30176-1232
United States
Coordinates 33°47′55″N85°11′19″W / 33.798719°N 85.188629°W / 33.798719; -85.188629 [1]
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentJerry Bell
Accreditations Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Students3,776 [2]
Teachers231 [2]
Other information
Telephone(770) 574-2500
Website http://www.haralson.k12.ga.us/

The Haralson County School District is a public school district in Haralson County, Georgia, United States, based in Tallapoosa. [3] The district includes all of the county except for areas in Bremen. [4] It serves the communities of Buchanan, Tallapoosa, and Waco.

Contents

The Haralson County portion of Temple is in the district. [4] As of 2020 no residents lived in that portion of Temple. [5]

Schools

The Haralson County School District has four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. [6]

Elementary schools
Secondary schools

Controversies

In 2013 a bus driver was fired from the district after writing a Facebook post criticizing the district for allegedly denying school lunch to a student due to insufficient credit. [7] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit over the firing in 2014. [8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Free US Geocoder". Archived from the original on May 11, 2011. Retrieved June 11, 2010.
  2. 1 2 School Stats, Retrieved June 11, 2010.
  3. ↑ "School Board".
  4. 1 2 "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Haralson County, GA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved September 24, 2024. - Text list
  5. ↑ "General Highway Map Carroll County Georgia" (PDF). Georgia Department of Transportation . Retrieved September 24, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Schools in Haralson County". Georgia Board of Education. Retrieved October 2, 2010.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. ↑ "Bus Driver Fired Over Facebook Post". HuffPost . Retrieved December 16, 2025.
  8. ↑ "School bus driver files lawsuit after Facebook post firing". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution . Retrieved December 16, 2025.
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