Westside High School (Macon, Georgia)

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Westside High School
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Westside High School (Macon, Georgia)
2851 Heath Road

,
Georgia
31206

United States
Coordinates 32°48′58″N83°44′52″W / 32.816103°N 83.747791°W / 32.816103; -83.747791
Information
Type Public
Motto"We Are Westside! We are the Future! "
Established1997(26 years ago) (1997)
School district Bibb County School District
CEEB code 111967
PrincipalMichael "Chip" Horton, Jr.
Faculty67.10 (FTE) [1]
Number of students1,161 (2018–19) [1]
Student to teacher ratio17.30 [1]
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)Garnet and gold
  
Athletics Baseball, basketball, softball, soccer, swimming, tennis, track, cross country, and wrestling
Athletics conferenceGeorgia High School Association (GHSA)
Mascot Seminoles
Website westside.bcsdk12.net

Westside High School is a public high school located in Macon, Georgia, United States. The school opened in 1997 and serves grades 9 through 12. It is the largest school in the Bibb County School District. [2]

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Athletics

The Westside Seminoles has competed in Division AAAA Region 2 of the Georgia High School Association since the 2012–2013 school year.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Westside High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  2. "Westside High School: Overview". Bibb County School District. Retrieved August 28, 2015.