Jonesboro High School (Georgia)
Jonesboro High School is a four-year public high school located in Jonesboro, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Clayton County School District, and is located at 7728 Mt. Zion Boulevard.
| Jonesboro High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
7728 Mt. Zion Boulevard , 30236 United States | |
| Coordinates | 33°32′35″N 84°20′32″W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public secondary |
| Established | 1891 |
| School district | Clayton County Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Anthony Smith |
| Principal | Felicia Brown |
| Teaching staff | 75.30 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,537 (2022–23) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.39 |
| Campus | Suburban |
| Color(s) | Red, white, and black |
| Mascot | Cardinal |
| Website | Jonesboro High School |
The school's teams are known as the Cardinals, and the school colors are red, white, and black. U.S. News & World Report selected Jonesboro as one of the top 100 schools in the United States in its December 1998 issue. The school has produced several notable alumni.
Established as a public high school on September 21, 1891, Jonesboro High School was originally located on College Street. The school was moved to Spring Street during the Christmas break of 1917 and moved again to its present location on the corner of Mt. Zion Boulevard in the fall of 1963.