Chestatee High School is a public high school located in Gainesville, Georgia, United States, operated by Hall County Schools. The school was established in 2002 when the enrollment at North Hall High School grew too large. The school serves the communities of Gainesville, Murrayville, and Dawsonville.
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3005 Sardis Rd , 30506 United States | |
| Coordinates | 34°20′55″N 83°53′36″W / 34.348491°N 83.893257°W |
| Information | |
| Motto | "Chestatee... illuminating minds and changing lives" |
| Established | 2002 |
| School district | Hall County Schools |
| Principal | Suzanne Jarrard |
| Staff | 79.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,244 (2022–23)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 15.75[1] |
| Color(s) | Maroon, silver, and black |
| Athletics conference | GHSA Div. 7AAAA |
| Mascot | War Eagle |
| Rivals | North Hall High School, White County High School, Lumpkin County High School |
| Website | Chestatee High School |
Profile
editChestatee High School is a four-year public high school, one of six high schools serving students in Hall County, Georgia. It is located 50 miles (80 km) northeast of Atlanta. It serves 1,120 students in grades 9–12. Chestatee Middle School feeds into Chestatee High School.
Demographics
edit- Asian: 1.8%
- Black: 1.8%
- Hispanic: 39.7%
- Native American: 0.3%
- White: 55.0%
- Multi-racial: 1.4%[2]
Athletics
editChestatee competes in Sub-Division A of Region 7-AAA.[3][4] Chestatee fields teams in football, baseball, basketball (boys' and girls'), cheerleading/competition cheerleading, softball, cross country, tennis, track and field, wrestling, soccer (boys' and girls'), and volleyball. The school is a member[5] of the Georgia High School Association. Chestatee now competes in subdivision A of 8-AAA.
Performing Arts
editDrama
editThe War Eagle actors won the 2017 GHSA one-act play state championship.[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Chestatee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
- ^ "School Directory Information: Chestatee High School". National Center for Education Statistics. U.S. Department of Education. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ "GHSA Region Alignment". GHSA. Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
- ^ "GHSFHA Chestatee Football Yearly Region Standings". GHSFHA. Archived from the original on 2010-11-23. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
- ^ "Member Schools | GHSA.net". Archived from the original on 2009-08-13. Retrieved 2009-07-30.
- ^ "Chestatee High School wins one-act play state title". Gainesville Times. Retrieved November 17, 2017.