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900 Lippitt Dr.
Albany, GA 31701
229-431-3316
229-431-3380 (fax)
School Hours: 8:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Dr. Johnny Scott,
Principal
School Colors: Green and Gold
School Mascot: Golden Tornadoes
School Motto: "Golden Tornadoes Soaring to Excellence"
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Monroe is a comprehensive high school that offers both
academic and vocational studies. Students may select from
the college preparatory or the technical career programs of
study. Programs are provided for the accelerated, the gifted
and students with learning disabilities as well as students
needing remedial help. Four AP courses and four languages
are offered. More technology is being added to help motivate
students. Classes meet for 55 minutes for 6 class periods
each day starting at 8:30 a.m. and ending at 3:30 p.m. The
Media Center is open for an hour before school and for an
hour and a half after school as a service to students. Six
vocational programs are involved in the process of achieving
industry certification.
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Profile |
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Students |
Teachers and Staff |
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Grades 9-12
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1,120 students
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98% African-American; 2% Other
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83% economically disadvantaged
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8% students with disabilities
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5 administrators, 5 support
personnel, 65 full-time, 4 part-time teachers (36 with advanced degrees)
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Teachers average 13 years of
experience
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17:1 student-to-teacher ratio
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Accreditation |
BOE Representatives |
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NCLB Status |
Partners in Excellence |
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- Capital City Bank
- First Mount Olive Baptist Church
- J. C. Penney
- Procter and Gamble
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