Upson-Lee High School

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Upson-Lee High School
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Upson-Lee High School
268 Knight Trail

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30286

United States
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Type Public high school
Established1992
School district Thomaston-Upson County School District
PrincipalRicky English
Teaching staff77.90 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment1,178 (2022–23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio15.12 [1]
Campus Suburban
Color(s)Purple, silver and black
   
Mascot Knight
NewspaperThe Sword and Shield
Website http://ulhs.upson.k12.ga.us/

Upson-Lee High School is a secondary school in Thomaston, Georgia, United States. It is the only high school in Upson County. It is a combination of the former R. E. Lee Institute and Upson High School, both previously located in Upson County. Upson-Lee High School serves 1284 students with a diverse and challenging selection of academic and elective courses, Advanced Placement and honors programs, sixteen CTAE (Career, Technical and Agriculture Education) pathways, Navy JROTC, and dual enrollment with Gordon State College and Southern Crescent Technical College. The school offers eighteen varsity sports along with academic teams and clubs.

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Facilities

The Thomaston-Upson Board of Education has a Fine Arts Center located on the south side of the school and just east of the parking lots.

Notable alumni

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  1. 1 2 3 "Upson-Lee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 21, 2024.

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