Haralson County High School

1655 Georgia Highway 120
Tallapoosa, GA 30176

945 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Haralson County High School, located in Tallapoosa, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Haralson County School District. The school is committed to fostering academic achievement and personal growth within a supportive community environment. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with elective opportunities, including career and technical education (CTE) pathways designed to prepare students for both post-secondary education and the modern workforce.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the development of well-rounded students through a variety of extracurricular programs, including athletics, clubs, and service organizations. As the home of the Rebels, Haralson County High School places a strong focus on school spirit and community engagement, striving to cultivate a culture of excellence and responsibility. The facility acts as a central hub for the Tallapoosa area, aiming to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to succeed in a global society.

945

Total Students

69.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

87.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Haralson County High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	842
Hispanic	38
Black	25
Asian	4
Two or More	30
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	1

White
842 (89.1 %)
Hispanic
38 (4.0 %)
Two or More
30 (3.2 %)
Black
25 (2.6 %)
American Indian
5 (0.5 %)
Asian
4 (0.4 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Haralson County
Phone:	(770)574-7647
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	945
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	69.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	822
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 269

Grade 10 268

Grade 11 206

Grade 12 202