Pickens High School (Georgia)

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Pickens High School
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Pickens High School (Georgia)
500 Dragon Drive

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30143

United States
Coordinates 34°26′57″N84°23′52″W / 34.4493°N 84.3977°W / 34.4493; -84.3977
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Type Public high school
School district Pickens County School District
PrincipalMatt Combs
Teaching staff88.00 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades 912
Enrollment1,260 [1]  (2021–22)
Student to teacher ratio14.32 [1]
Color(s)Green and White   
Athletics conference GHSA 7AAA
MascotDragon
Team nameDragons
Website http://pickenshigh.pickens.k12.ga.us/

Pickens High School is a public high school in Jasper, Georgia, United States. It serves the communities of Jasper, Nelson, Talking Rock, and Tate.

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The school serves grades 9–12.

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "PICKENS COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved August 4, 2023.