North Murray High School

{{Short description|Public High School in Chatsworth, Georgia, United States}} {{more footnotes needed|date=November 2013}} {{Use American English|date=September 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox school | name = North Murray High School | native_name = | latin_name = | logo = | seal_image = | image = North Murray High School.JPG | image_size = | alt = | caption = | motto = | motto_translation = | location = | address = 2568 Mt. Carmel Church Rd. | region = | city = [[Chatsworth, Georgia]] | state = [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]] | province = | county = ([[Murray County, Georgia|Murray County]]) | postal_code = | zipcode = 30705 | country = [[United States]] | coordinates = {{Coord|34.8086|-84.8092|type:edu_region:US-GA|display=title,inline}} | schooltype = Public | fundingtype = | type = | religious_affiliation = | denomination = | patron = | established = September 2010 | founded = | opened = | founder = | status = | closed = | locale = | school_board = | district = | local_authority = | authority = | category = | category_label = | oversight = | oversight_label = | authorizer = | superintendent = Steve Loughridge | trustee = | specialist = | session = | school_number = | school_code = | MOE = | ofsted = | ceeb = | president = | chair = | chairman = | chairperson = | dean = | administrator = | rector = | director = | principal = Donna Eskutt | principal_label = | principal1 = | principal2 = | principal3 = | principal4 = | campus_director = | headmistress = | headmaster = | head_of_school = | head_teacher = | executive_headteacher = | acting_headteacher = | head = | head_label = | chaplain = | custodian = | staff = | faculty = | teaching_staff = 64.80 (FTE)<ref name=NCES>{{cite web|url=https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=1303840&ID=130384003849|title=North Murray High School|publisher=National Center for Education Statistics|accessdate=December 8, 2024}}</ref> | employees = | key_people = | grades = [[Ninth grade|9]]–[[Twelfth grade|12]] | years = | gender = | lower_age = | upper_age = | age_range = | enrollment = 999<ref name=NCES /> | enrollment_as_of = 2023–2024 | sixth_form_students = | gradeK = | grade1 = | grade2 = | grade3 = | grade4 = | grade5 = | grade6 = | grade7 = | grade8 = | grade9 = | grade10 = | grade11 = | grade12 = | grade13 = | other = | other_grade_enrollment = | other_grade_label = | international_students = | classes = | avg_class_size = 28 | ratio = 15.42<ref name=NCES/> | system = | classes_offered = | language = | schedule_type = | schedule = | hours_in_day = | classrooms = | campuses = | campus = | campus_size = | area = | campus_type = | houses = | colours = Black and gold {{color box|black}}{{color box|gold}} | slogan = | song = | fight_song = "Go Tell it on the Mountain" | athletics = Football, baseball, softball, soccer, band, track, basketball (men's and women's), wrestling (men’s and women’s), tennis, golf, archery | athletic_conference = | sports = | mascot = Mountaineers | mascot image = | nickname = 'Neers | team_name = North Murray Mountaineers | rival = [[Murray County High School]] | accreditation = | USNWR_ranking = | national_ranking = | test_name = | test_average = | decile = | publication = | newspaper = | yearbook = | products = | endowment = | budget = | fees = | tuition = | revenue = | communities = | feeder_schools = | feeder_to = | graduates = | affiliations = | alumni = | nobel_laureates = | information = | free_label = | free_text = | free_label1 = | free_text1 = | free_label2 = | free_text2 = | free_label3 = | free_text3 = | free_label4 = | free_text4 = | free_label5 = | free_text5 = | website = https://www.northmurray.murray.k12.ga.us/o/nmhs | footnotes = | picture = | picture_caption = | picture2 = | picture_caption2 = }}

'''North Murray High School''' is a [[high school]] located in [[Chatsworth, Georgia|Chatsworth]], [[Murray County, Georgia|Murray County]], [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], United States. It is part of the Murray County School System.

North Murray's mascot is the Mountaineer, and North Murray is the only high school in Georgia to have that mascot.<ref name="Mountaineer – Unique">{{cite news|last1=Jones|first1=Jamie|title=Here come the Mountaineers|url=http://www.daltondailycitizen.com/news/local_news/here-come-the-mountaineers/article_9fc43711-cfe4-5224-a5cd-3c3fe7beb796.html|accessdate=13 May 2015|publisher=The Daily Citizen|date=2 February 2009}}</ref> The school colors are black and gold. North Murray High School offers many athletic programs, career pathways, and a host of clubs and extracurricular activities.

Athletics Director is Steve Granger, the head football coach is Coach Preston Poag, and the offensive coordinator for football is Cody Rainey. The head boys' basketball coach is Tim Ellis, the head girls' basketball coach is Randy Watson, the track coach is Kyle Trego, the field Coach is Jacob Ledford, and the head golf coach is Cody Rainey. Seth Hickman coaches baseball, and the head softball coach is Steve Granger. Amanda Bynum is the head tennis coach, Matt Chambers coaches North Murray's boys soccer team, and Rolando Ambriz coaches North Murray's girls soccer team.<ref name="North Murray Coaches">{{cite web|title=Sports|url=http://northmurray.murray.k12.ga.us/?PageName=%27Sports%27|website=North Murray High School|accessdate=13 May 2015}}</ref>

In 2012, the Mountaineer archery team won the school's second state championship.

In 2016, the Mountaineer football team made the state playoffs for the first time in school history, with a record of 9–3.

== Notable alumni == * [[Ladd McConkey]] - [[wide receiver]] for the [[Los Angeles Chargers]]

== References == {{Reflist}}

== External links == * [https://www.northmurray.murray.k12.ga.us/o/nmhs North Murray High School website]

[[Category:Public high schools in Georgia (U.S. state)]] [[Category:Schools in Murray County, Georgia]] [[Category:Educational institutions established in 2010]] [[Category:2010 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)]]