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Jacksonville High School (Alabama)

Coordinates: 33°49′13″N 85°45′45″W / 33.820379°N 85.7624647°W / 33.820379; -85.7624647
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Jacksonville High School
Address
Map
1000 George Douthit Dr SW

36265

United States
Coordinates33°49′13″N 85°45′45″W / 33.820379°N 85.7624647°W / 33.820379; -85.7624647
Information
School typeHigh school
CEEB code011530
Teaching staff44.50 (FTE)[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment729 (2019-20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio16.38[1]
Color(s)Navy blue and old gold
  
MascotGolden Eagle
Websitewww.jcsboe.org/JHS

Jacksonville High School is a public high school located in Jacksonville, Alabama, United States, serving grades 7–12.[2] It is part of the Jacksonville City Schools system. Its colors are blue and gold.[3]

Until 1998, the school was located adjacent to the Jacksonville State University campus on Pelham Road North. The current school building was built on part of the site of the former Jacksonville Airport.[4]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Jacksonville High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved September 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Jacksonville High School in Jacksonville, AL". US News Best High Schools. February 20, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Jacksonville High School (AL) Varsity Football".
  4. ^ Freeman, Paul. "Jacksonville Airport, Jacksonville, AL". Abandoned and Little-Known Airfields. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
  5. ^ "Highlights in Rick Bragg's life", in Sharp, Michael D., ed. Popular Contemporary Authors. Marshall Cavendish: 2006. p. 253.
  6. ^ Baker, Barbara A. (2011). "Lilly Ledbetter". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Alabama Humanities Foundation. Retrieved March 9, 2013.
  7. ^ Medley, Joe (August 31, 2023). "Jacksonville High School Names Riley Green Court". Calhoun Journal. Retrieved June 15, 2024.
  8. ^ Ashworth, Thomas (August 30, 2023). "Jacksonville High unveils new gym floor dedicated to Riley Green". Anniston Star. Retrieved June 15, 2024.