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Cedar Shoals High School

1300 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA, 30605

About Cedar Shoals High School

Cedar Shoals High School is a public high school in Athens, Georgia. It is part of the Clarke County School District and serves students in grades 9–12. The school has about 1,800 to 2,000 students, and the student-teacher ratio is about 17:1. Cedar Shoals High School has a full academic program that includes college-prep courses, Advanced Placement (AP) classes, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, fine arts, and sports. The school offers a wide range of academic and extracurricular activities to help students succeed and get involved. The student body is diverse, with a large number of minority students, which is similar to the demographics of Athens as a whole. About 18% of students are good at math and about 24% are good at reading (ELA). Cedar Shoals High School is a public school that gets its money from state and local education funds. The amount spent per student is about the same as the average for the district. Students also take the SAT and other tests to see if they are ready for college.You can explore the best elementary schools in athens here.

Cedar Shoals High School Contact Information

Address

1300 Cedar Shoals Dr, Athens, GA, 30605

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Phone

(706) 546-5375

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 18%
Reading 24%
State average proficiency is 18% in Math and 24% in Reading.
107
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
9
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1537
Total Students
$62692
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 160 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Cedar Shoals High School

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:45 AM to 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 13.34%
Asian 0.65%
Hispanic 34.22%
Black 47.5%
Two+ Races 4.03%
Native Am. 0.13%
White
13.34%
Asian
0.65%
Hispanic
34.22%
Black
47.5%
Two+ Races
4.03%
Native Am.
0.13%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1537
49.38%
759 Female
50.62%
778 Male

Student Population

1537 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

307 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Two Cedar Shoals High School students won awards in the 2025 Martin Luther King Jr. writing and art contest. One won first place in art and the other won second place in writing. They will be honored at the upcoming University of Georgia Freedom Breakfast. This school year, the awards show off creativity and school pride.

FAQ

Q1. Is Cedar Shoals High School in the Clarke County School District?

Ans. Yes, the Clarke County School District runs Cedar Shoals High School.


Q2. Are there Advanced Placement (AP) classes at Cedar Shoals High School?

Ans. Yes, students who meet the requirements can take a number of different AP courses.


Q3. Do you offer career and technical education (CTE) programs?

Ans. Yes, students can take CTE pathways in more than one career field.


Q4. Are sports and other activities available?

Ans. Yes, the school has sports teams, clubs, and other groups for students.


Q5. Does Cedar Shoals High School help students get into college?

Ans. Yes, guidance counselors help students plan their classes and get ready for college.


Q6. Do you know of any good high schools in Georgia?

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Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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