Towns County High School
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| Towns County High School | |
|---|---|
Towns County High School | |
| Location | |
1400 US-76 30546 United States | |
| Information | |
| School type | Public |
School district | Towns County School District |
| CEEB code | 111605 |
Principal | Bryan Thomason |
Teaching staff | 25.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Gender | Co-education |
| Enrollment | 279 (2024-2025)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 11.16[1] |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Slogan | Nurture, Guide and Challenge all students in a safe environment. |
| Mascot | Indians |
| Website | www |
Towns County High School is a public high school in Hiawassee, Georgia. It is part of the Towns County School District.[2] The school is at 1400 U.S. Route 76. The school colors are blue and white and the Indians are the school's mascot.[3] The school district is predominantly white, the high school has a higher than state average graduation rate and a lower than state average college preparedness and advanced courses participation rate.[4]

Towns County has a unified school campus with its high school, middle school, and elementary school sharing the same grounds. Jerry Anthony Taylor, Towns County's historian, taught at the school for 32 years.[5] The school hosts the annual Battle of the States basketball tournament.[6]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Towns County High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 16, 2026.
- ↑ "Towns County High School". www.towns.k12.ga.us.
- ↑ "MaxPreps - America's Source For High School Sports..." www.maxpreps.com.
- ↑ "Georgia School Reports | Georgia School Reports". schoolgrades.georgia.gov. Archived from the original on February 26, 2019.
- ↑ Phillips, Jessica (August 9, 2018). Travels with Foxfire: Stories of People, Passions, and Practices from Southern Appalachia. Foxfire Fund. ISBN 9780525436294.
- ↑ "Murphy girls compete in Battle of the States final". December 29, 2018.