George County High School

George County High School is a public high school in Lucedale, Mississippi, United States. It is a part of the George County School District.

George County High School
Location
9284 Old Highway 63 South Lucedale , Mississippi 39452 United States
Information
Type	Public
School district	George County School District
Superintendent	Wade Whitney, Jr.
Principal	Sid Taylor
Faculty	76.35 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,118 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	14.64[1]
Color(s)	Maroon, gold, and white
Team name	Rebels
Website	gcsd_gchs.campuscontact.com

Athletics

The following sports are offered at George County:^[2]

• Band
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Color Guard
• Cheer
• Cross Country
• Dance
• Football
• Golf
• Powerlifting
• Soccer
• Softball
• Tennis
• Track
• Volleyball

Demographics

For the 2014–15 school year, 87% of the student body at George County identified as Caucasian, making up the majority. 11% identified as African American, 2% as Hispanic, 1% as Asian, 0.3% as mixed and 0.2% as Native American. The student body makeup is 52% female and 48% male.^[3]

Notable alumni

• McKinnley Jackson, NFL defensive tackle for the Cincinnati Bengals^[4]