SANDY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL

Sandy Creek High School is a public high school that is part of the Fayette County school district, located in Tyrone, GA with about 1,112 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 88 teachers, Sandy Creek High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sandy Creek High School, located in Tyrone, Georgia, is a well-regarded public secondary school serving students in Fayette County. Known for its strong sense of community and academic rigor, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career-technical education pathways, and various extracurricular programs. The campus culture is heavily influenced by a commitment to excellence both inside and outside the classroom, fostering an environment where students are encouraged to pursue personal growth while meeting high academic standards.

Beyond its academic offerings, Sandy Creek is widely recognized for its robust athletics program and vibrant student life. The school frequently excels in competitive sports and fine arts, helping to cultivate a well-rounded student body. With a focus on preparing graduates for post-secondary success, whether in higher education or the workforce, Sandy Creek remains a central pillar of the Tyrone community, emphasizing school pride, inclusivity, and long-term student development.

For more information, contact Sandy Creek High School at (770) 969-2840 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

360 Jenkins Rd
Tyrone, GA 30290
Advertisement

SANDY CREEK HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Tyrone, GA with about 1,112 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Fayette County
Total Students:
1,112
Teachers:
88
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 1,112 students

Black or African American
57.4%
White
18.4%
Hispanic/Latino
15.7%
Two or more races
4.9%
Asian
2.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.