Cross Creek High School
| Cross Creek High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
3855 Old Waynesboro Rd. , Georgia United States 33°21′22″N 82°00′05″W / 33.355998°N 82.001383°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1999 |
School board | Richmond County Board of Education |
School district | Richmond County School System |
| Superintendent | Dr. Malinda Cobb |
Principal | Dr. David Yancey |
| Staff | 89.20 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 1,124 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.60[1] |
| Colors | Crimson and gold |
| Mascot | Razorback |
| Website | Cross Creek High School |
Cross Creek High School (CCHS) is a public high school located in the South Augusta area of Hephzibah, Georgia, United States. The school is located within the Richmond County School System.
History
Cross Creek High School was opened in 1999, for convenience and to relieve overcrowding at nearby Hephzibah High School and Butler High School.
Cross Creek is one of the highest ranking schools in Georgia.[2][3]
Demographics
| Demographics | Percent[4] |
|---|---|
| White | 40% |
| Black | 60% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Unknown | 3% |
Student activities
Athletics
The school has a variety of team sports and programs. Including football, soccer, softball, baseball, tennis, track, basketball, golf, volleyball, wrestling, cross country, and cheerleading.
Fine Arts
Cross Creek High School has an outstanding fine arts department and offers various arts related extracurriculars such as Marching Band, Majorette, Concert Band, Chorus, and Orchestra.
Their band and majorette dance line has received praise from all around the city of Augusta and throughout the state of Georgia. They have scored superior ratings multiple times at LGPE (Large Group Performance Evaluation) and have scored highly at various band battles.
Their band director, Mr. E. Fleming (2022- Present), has received awards such as Band Director of The Year Award (2024), RCSS Band of The Year Award (2024), and Teacher Of The Year Award (2026).
References
- 1 2 3 "Cross Creek High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
- ↑ http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/011698/met_051-2882.001.shtml
- ↑ http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/011798/met_124-6807.shtml
- ↑ Cross Creek High School - Augusta, Georgia/GA - Public School Profile
