GORDON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

Gordon Central High School is a public high school that is part of the Gordon County school district, located in Calhoun, GA with about 874 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 59 teachers, Gordon Central High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

Gordon Central High School, located in Calhoun, Georgia, serves as a cornerstone of the Gordon County School District. As a public high school, it is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth within a supportive, community-oriented environment. The school offers a diverse range of educational programs, including rigorous college-preparatory courses, Career, Technical, and Agricultural Education (CTAE) pathways, and various Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities, all designed to prepare students for success in both higher education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Gordon Central prides itself on a vibrant extracurricular culture that encourages student involvement and leadership. The school boasts a variety of athletic programs, clubs, and fine arts initiatives—highlighted by its spirit-filled "Warrior" identity—which help create a well-rounded educational experience. By balancing academic expectations with meaningful student engagement, the school strives to cultivate responsible citizens who are prepared to make positive contributions to their community and beyond.

For more information, contact Gordon Central High School at (706) 629-7391 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

335 Warrior Path NE
Calhoun, GA 30701
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GORDON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Calhoun, GA with about 874 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Gordon County
Total Students:
874
Teachers:
59.4
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.

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School Demographics for 874 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GORDON CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.3%
Hispanic/Latino
22.4%
Two or more races
3.1%
Black or African American
1.9%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
47.5%
Male
52.5%

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.