Tift County School District | |
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Address | |
207 North Ridge Avenue Tifton, Georgia 31794-4323 United States |
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Coordinates | 31°27′53″N 83°30′41″W / 31.464763°N 83.511372°WCoordinates: 31°27′53″N 83°30′41″W / 31.464763°N 83.511372°W |
Information | |
Superintendent | Patrick Atwater Jr. |
Faculty | 467 |
Grades | Pre-school - 12 |
Enrollment | 7,641 |
Accreditations |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Georgia Accrediting Commission |
Telephone | (229) 387-2400 |
Fax | (229) 386-1020 |
Website | http://www.tiftschools.com/ |
The Tift County School District is a public school district in Tift County, Georgia, United States, based in Tifton. It serves the communities of Omega, Phillipsburg, Tifton, Ty Ty, and Unionville.
The Tift County School District has a pre-K center, four primary schools, three elementary schools, two middle schools, one junior high school, one high school, and one alternative school.
In 2010, the Tift County Board of Education turned J. T. Reddick Elementary School into a 6th grade-only school. There is a plan for students to attend schools for grades K-5, 6-8 and 9-12. The new configuration will require that a new ninth grade wing be constructed at Tift County High School.