Paulding County High School

Paulding County High School
Location
1297 Villa Rica Highway
Dallas, Georgia
United States
Coordinates 33°53′33″N 84°50′00″W / 33.89250°N 84.83333°WCoordinates: 33°53′33″N 84°50′00″W / 33.89250°N 84.83333°W
Information
Type Public
Established 1969
School district Paulding County School District
NCES School ID 130402001471[1]
Faculty 83.00 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 9–12
Enrollment 1,444[1] (2010–11)
Student to teacher ratio 17.40:1[1]
Website Paulding County High School

Paulding County High School is a public secondary school located in Paulding County, Georgia, U.S.. The school was established in 1969 and was the only high school in Paulding County for a quarter of a century.

Location

Paulding County High School is located at 1297 Villa Rica Hwy. (or Georgia State Route 61), about 2 miles south of downtown Dallas.

Programs

Paulding County High School has multiple academic and athletic programs to give student the opportunity to excel beyond their high school career.

Magnet Program

The Magnet Program (officially called The Academy of Science, Research, and Medicine) is a program with an accelerated curriculum available to any upcoming freshmen in Paulding County, even if the student is distributed for another high school. Annually, 60 freshmen whom applied for the program are accepted. Despite the acceptance from any school in the county, most of the attending students are districted for Paulding County High School and would have attended the school if not accepted into the magnet program. The Academy opened during 2012-2013 school year.

Band and Chorus

The school's marching band (The Pride of Paulding) has 89 members for the 2013-2014 marching season year, a dramatic increase from only 50 in the 2010-2011 marching season. During the spring concert season, the Paulding County High School Concert Band competes in the Georgia Music Educators Association's (GMEA) Large Group Performance Evaluation (LGPE). Last year, the band was awarded all Superior ratings. During concert season, the Concert Band produces three performances: one winter holiday concert (a joint affair with the school's chorus), one pre-LPGE concert, and another end-of-the school year spring concert.

The chorus produces four concerts a year: a fall concert, a winter holiday concert (a joint affair with the school's band), a pre-LGPE performance, and an end-of-the-year spring concert. The chorus also attends a LGPE during the spring. All concerts produced by the fine arts music department are free to attend.

Athletics

The Paulding County High School Athletics Programs have soccer, One Act, basketball, football, softball, volleyball, track, swimming, tennis, cheer, baseball, wrestling and golf

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Paulding County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved July 24, 2013.

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