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School Dates Notes
A
A.R. Johnson1980spent 1960-80 as a junior high
Adairsville1909
Albany1886
Alcovy2006
Alexander1986
Alexander Stephens Institute1920-?
Alma1902-1958
Alpharetta2004
Americus1882-2004merged with Sumter Co.
Americus-Sumter2004
Anthony?-1938consolidated with Americus
Apalachee2000
Appling County1956
Aquinas1957formerly known as Boys Catholic
Arlington Christian1959-1986merged with Greater Atlanta Christian
Armuchee1939originally known as North Floyd
Arnold1921-1985alternately a middle and a high school
Athens1909-1970merged to form Clarke Central
Athens Academy1967
Athens Christian1970
Athens High & Industrial1886-1964changed name to Burney Harris
Atkinson County1955
Atlanta International1985
B
Bacon County1958
Baconton Charter2000
Baker1944-1991originally known as Baker Village
Baker County?-1982merged to form Mitchell-Baker
Baldwin1956
Ballard-Hudson1949-1970
Banneker1988
Bass1948-1988
Beach1867spent some years as Cuyler-Beach
Benedictine1902
Berkmar1966
Berrien1954
Berry Academy1902-1983
Bleckley County1977
Blessed Trinity2000
Boggs Academy1906-1984
Bowdon1854
Boys High1872-1947merged to form Grady
Bradwell Institute1871
Brantley County1967
Briarcliff?-1986consolidated with Druid Hills
Briarwood1965-1982merged to form Woodland
Brooks County1959
Brookstone1968
Brookwood1981
Brown1947-1992
Broxton-Mary Hayes?-1990consolidated with Coffee
Brunswick1965
Burke County1986
Burney-Harris1964-1970merged to form Clarke Central
Butler1960of Augusta
C
Calhoun County1963
Callaway1996
Calvary Day1961high school added years later
Campbell1990previously known as Smyrna
Campbell-Fairburn1920-1990consolidated to form Creekside
Campbell-Smyrna1952-1989combined with Wills to form Smyrna
Carver1949of Atlanta
Carver1954of Columbus
Carver1958-1970of Monroe
Carver1939-1970of Pembroke
Cass1938
Cave Spring?-1986
Cedar Grove1972
Cedar Shoals1972
Cedartown1887
Centennial1997
Central1970of Macon; comprised of Lanier & Miller
Central Gwinnett1957
Central of Carrollton1959
Chamblee1917
Chapel Hill1999
Charlton County1962
Chattahoochee1991
Chattahoochee County2005
Chattooga1961
Chauncey1875-1957
Cherokee1956
Chestatee?-1967
Clarke Central1970
Clarkston1912
Clay County1955-1981merges to form Randolph-Clay
Clinch County1952
Coffee County1955
College Park1943-1988combined to form Tri-Cities; previously known as Alonzo Richardson
Collins Hill1994
Colquitt County1978
Columbia1966
Columbus1890
Columbus Industrial1906-1937changed name to Jordan. known for some years as Secondary Industrial
Commercial1888-1947of Atlanta
Commercial?-1958of Savannah; essentially became Groves
Concord-Molena1947-1955
Cook1949
Coosa1936
Cottondale?-1953of Dodge County
Cranmer School1995-1996combined to form Whitefield Academy
Creekside1990
Creekview2006
Crim1988-2005
Crisp County1957
Cross Creek1999
Cross Keys1958
D
Dade1925-1975
Dade County1975merger of Dade and Davis
Dalton1909
Darlington1905
Dasher1929-1959changed name(?) to Pinevale
Dasher Bible1914-?changed name to Georgia Christian
Decatur1912
Dodge County1957
Dodge High1921-1957
Doerun1921-1978
Dooly County1981
Dougherty1963
Douglass1968of Atlanta
Druid Hills1931called Emory High from 1919-31
Duluth?-1957;
1958
combined with Norcross, 1957-58
Dunwoody1971
Dutchtown2004
Dykes1959-1973
E
Eagle's Landing1990
Early County1966
East Coweta1946
East Fannin1956-1976
East Hall1957
East Paulding1991
East Rome1957-1992recombines with West Rome
Eastman1898-1957
Eastside1994of Covington
Effingham County1956
Elbert County1958
Emanuel County Institute1903
Ethel Kight1956-1970of Troup County
Evans Consolidated1927
Excel Christian1993
F
Fannin County1976
Fayette County1929
Forest Park1907
Forsyth Central1955
Franklin County1964
Fulton?-1994combines to form South Atlanta
G
Gainesville1892
George?-1994combines to form South Atlanta
Georgia Christianpreviously known as Dasher Bible
Georgia Industrial Institute1952-?of Alto
Georgia Military Academy1900-1967changed name to Woodward Academy
Georgia Military College1900previously known as Middle Georgia A&M
Georgia School for the Deaf1846
Gillespie-Selden1933-?
Gilmer1956
Girls High1872-1947of Atlanta
Glenn Hills1967
Glynn Academy1788
Gordon1957-1987merged to form McNair
Gordon Central1986
Gordon Lee1930
Gordon Military1872-1972known as Gordon Institute, 1872-1927. Still exists as a regular college
Grady1947
Grayson1913-1957;
2000
spent 1957-2000 as piece of South Gwinnett
Greater Atlanta Christian1968
Greenbrier1996
Greene County1965-1984; 2001
Greene-Taliaferro1984-2001
Groves1958
H
Habersham County1970
Hahira?-1966consolidated with Lowndes
Hapeville1938-1988combined to form Tri-Cities
Haralson County1968
Hardaway1965
Harper-Archer1995-2002
Harris County1955
Harrison1991
Hart County1956
Headland1957-1982merged to form Woodland
Hebron Christian1999formerly North Atlanta Christian School
Henderson1967-1996consolidated with Lakeside of Atlanta
Henry County1955
Hephzibah1861
Herctoma1948-70of Statenville
Heritage1976of Conyers
Hillgrove2006
Hiram1925-1968
1999
Hogansville1893-1996
Holy Innocents'1959high school portion added later
Houston County1991
Howard1923-1976
I
Irwin County1954
J
Jefferson County1995
Jenkins1956
Jenkins County1952
Johnson1972(of Gainesville)
Johnson1959of Savannah
Johnson County1966
Jones County1946
Jonesboro1891
Jordan1937
Josey1964
K
Kell2002
Kendrick1967
Kennesaw Mountain2000
L
LaGrange1838
Lakeshore1961-1988combined to form Westlake
Lakeside1965of Atlanta
Lakeside1988of Evans
Lakeview1933-1973relocated to Ft. Oglethorpe
Lakeview Academy1969
Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe1973
Lamar County1970
Landmark Christian1989
Laney1949
Lanier1913-1970Lanier High School for Boys from 1924-32; co-ed before 1924
Lanier High School for Girls1924-32became a junior high when Miller is built
Lassiter1981
Laurens County Training1924-1954
Leary?-1958consolidated with Edison
Lee County1947
Lemon Street?-1967absorbed by Marietta
Liberty County1951-1972consolidated with Bradwell Institute
Liberty County1993current school
Liberty County Training1940-1951
Lincoln County1970
Lithia Springs1976
Lithonia1847
Lovejoy1989
Lovett1926
Lowndes1966
Lowndes County1959-1966slight name change with addition of Hahira
Luella2003
M
M.D. Collins1969-1988combined with Feldwood to form Banneker
M.L. King, Jr.2001
Mableton1881-1952consolidated to form South Cobb
Madison County1955
Mansfield1908-1949
Marietta1893
Marion County?-1975; 2006consolidated to form Tri-County; Webster and Marion slowly splitting apart
Marist1901
Mary Persons1929
Mays1981
McEachern1938known as John McEachern Schools for 1938-1975
McEvoy1956-1970
McIntosh1981
McNair1987
Meadowcreek1986
Midway1833-1956
Mill Creek2004
Miller1932-1970of Macon
Miller Grove2006
Mitchell-Baker1982-2006
Mitchell County1949-1982; 2006merged to form Mitchell-Baker
Milton1921
Montgomery County1956
Morgan?-1958consolidated with Edison
Morgan County1955
Morrow1969
Mount de Sales1876
Mt. Paran1976
Mt. Vernon1973-1996combined to form Whitefield Academy
Mount Zion1939of Carroll County
Mount Zion1989of Jonesboro
Mundy's Mill2003
Murphy1947-1988
Murray County1934
N
Nacoochee Industrial1903-1927combines to form Rabun Gap
Newnan
Newton1949
Nicholls?-1990consolidated with Coffee
Norcross1857-1957;
1963
spent 1957-1963 as West Gwinnett
North Atlanta1991
North Atlanta Christian School1984-1999changed name to Hebron Christian
North Avenue Presbyterian Schoolof Atlanta; 1909-1951
North Clayton1937
North Cobb1958
North Forsyth1994
North Fulton?-1991combined to form North Atlanta
North Gwinnett1958
North Habersham1951-1970
North Hall1957
North Oconee2004
North Springs1963
North Whitfield1954-1975
Northeast1970of Macon; comprised of Lasseter, Mark Smith, and Peter G. Appling
Northgate1996
Northside1950-1991of Atlanta; combined to form North Atlanta
Northside2002of Columbus
Northview2002
Northwest Whitfield1975
O
O'Keefe1947-?
Oconee County1956
Ola2006
Olive Springs1881-1936changed name to Osborne
Osborne1936previously known as Olive Springs
Our Lady of Mercy2000
P
Pace Academy1958
Pacelli1958
Paideia1971high school opened in 1973
Palmetto1970-1990consolidated to form Creekside
Parkview1977
Paulding County1969
Peach County1970
Peachtree1969-1989consolidated with Dunwoody
Peachtree Ridge2003
Pebblebrook1965was a junior high from 1963-1965
Pepperell1896
Perry1889
Peter G. Appling1958-1970
Pickens1957
Pierce County1981
Pike County1955
Pleasant Grove1853-1954consolidated to form North Whitfield
Plunkett1919-1931of Thomasville
Pope1987
Powder Springs?-1953joined South Cobb
Price?-1987
Providence Christian1991
R
Rabun County1925
Rabun Gap1927
Rabun Gap Industrial1905-1927combines to form Rabun Gap
Randolph-Clay1981
Randolph County1963-1981merges to form Randolph-Clay
Redan1976
Rhine1878-1957
Richmond Academy1785
Ridgeland1989
Ringgold1924
Riverdale1977
Riverside Military1907
Riverwood1971
Robert E. Lee?-1994
Rockdale County1956
Rome?-1957
1992
Roosevelt1947-1985
Roswell1949had previously had high school until Great Depression
Russell1923-1988combined to form Tri-Cities
Ruth Carter1956-70of Talbotton
Rutland2003
S
Sacred Heart1913-1958changed name to St. Pius X
St. Athanasius?-1938of Brunswick
St. Joseph's1961-1978
St. Pius X1958of Atlanta
St. Vincent's1991
Salem1991
Sandy Creek1991
Sandy Springs?-1975
Satilla1940-1955
Savannah Christian1951
Savannah Country Day1955
Schley County1937-1975;
2000
spent 1975-2000 as part of Tri-County
Screven County1950
Seminole County Training1955-1970
Sequoyah1990of Canton
Sequoyah1964-1989of Doraville
Shamrock1967-1996consolidated with Druid Hills
Shaw1978
Shiloh1985
Smith1947-1985
Smyrna1989-1990changed named to Campbell
Sonoraville2005
South Atlanta1994
South Cobb1952
South Forsyth1989
South Gwinnett1957
South Habersham1951-1970
South Hall1957-1972
South Paulding2006
Southeast1970-2003of Macon
Southeast Bulloch1955
Southeast Whitfield1975
Southside1985
Southwest1950-1981of Atlanta
Southwest1970of Macon; comprised of Ballard-Hudson & Willingham
Southwest Atlanta Christian School1986
Spalding?-1953original school; consolidated with Griffin
Spalding2000
Sparks-Adel1928-1949
Spencer1930
Sprayberry1952
Staley1947-1970
Starr's Mill1997
Stephens County1929Toccoa merged in 1971
Stephenson1996
Sugar Hill1915-1958consolidated to form North Gwinnett
Sylvan1949-1987
Sylvania1903-1950
T
Taliaferro County2001existed before 1984-2001 Greene-Taliaferro merger
Tallapoosa1891-1968
Tattnall County1993
Taylor County1965
Tech High1909-1947merged to form Grady
Terrell County1947
Thomson1870
Tift County1962
Toccoa Falls1928-1976
Tompkins1957-?previously known as Woodville
Toombs County1987combined Lyons and Toombs Central
Towers1966
Treutlen County1957
Tri-Cities1988
Tri-County1975-2006
Troup1956
Tucker1915
Turner County1957
U
Union Grove2000
Upson1972-1994
Upson-Lee1994
V
Valley Point1934-1975consolidated to form Southeast Whitfield
Varnell1891-1954consolidated to form North Whitfield
W
Wacona1927-1958short for 'Ware County, North America'
Walker1964-1987merged to form McNair
Walker1975of Marietta
Walton1976
Ware County1958
Ware Magnet1993
Warner Robins1944
Warren County1958
Washington1924of Atlanta
Washington County1959
Washington Seminary1878-1953
Washington-Wilkes1957
Waycross?-1994combined with Ware County
Wayne County1967
Webster County?-1975; 2006consolidated to form Tri-County; Webster and Marion slowly splitting apart
Welcome1893-1933changed name to Western Newnan
Wesleyan1996was only K-8 from 1963-96
West Fannin1956-1976
West Gwinnett1957-1963
West Hall1988
West Haralson1956-1968
West Point1903-1986combined with Troup
West Rome1957-1992recombines with East Rome
Western Newnan1933-1973consolidated with Newnan
Westlake1988
Westminster1951
Westside1970of Augusta; briefly known as Washington Street
Westside1997of Macon
Westwood?-1988combined to form Westlake
Wheeler1964
Whigham?-1986consolidated with Cairo
Whitefield Academy1996
Whitewater2003
Wilkinson County1953
Willingham1958-1970
Wills1965-1989combined with Campbell-Smyrna to form Smyrna
Winder-Barrow1956
Windsor Forest1969
Winterville?-1956consolidated with Athens
Woodbury?-1990court ordered to merge with Greenville
Woodland1997of Cartersville
Woodland1982-1988of College Park; combined to form Tri-Cities
Woodstock1996
Woodward Academy1967previously known as Georgia Military Academy
Woody Gap1940
Worth County1960