Public high school in Jacksboro, Tennessee, United States
Campbell County Comprehensive High School | |
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Address | |
150 Cougar Lane Jacksboro, Tennessee 37757 United States | |
Coordinates | 36°21′04″N 84°08′52″W / 36.3511°N 84.1479°W / 36.3511; -84.1479 |
Information | |
Type | Public high school |
Established | 1975 (1975) |
School district | Campbell County Public Schools |
NCES School ID | 470042000117 |
Principal | Ben Foust |
Teaching staff | 79.83 (on an FTE basis) |
Grades | 9–12 |
Enrollment | 1,242 (2022-2023) |
Student to teacher ratio | 15.56 |
Color(s) | Orange and Blue |
Mascot | Cougar |
Website | www |
Campbell County Comprehensive High School is a public high school in Jacksboro, Tennessee, United States. It was established in 1975 and is part of the Campbell County Public Schools district.
History
The school began operation in 1975, serving the populations formerly served by separate high schools in Jacksboro and LaFollette. Initially it enrolled grades 10–12; grade 9 was added in the 1983–84 school year.
2005 shooting
Main article: 2005 Campbell County High School shootingOn November 8, 2005, student Kenneth Bartley Jr. shot and killed assistant principal Ken Bruce and wounded two other school administrators after they confronted him about having a gun in the school.
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Campbell County Comprehensive High School (470042000117)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- School History, CCHS website, accessed October 26, 2009 (archived November 7, 2007)
- Copeland, Larry (November 8, 2005). "One killed, two wounded in Tennessee school shooting". USA TODAY. Retrieved November 10, 2008.
- Mansfield, Duncan (April 10, 2007). "Boy Agrees to 45 Years in School Killing". The Washington Post. Retrieved November 10, 2008.
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