Wheeler High School (Georgia)

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Joseph Wheeler High School
Address
375 Holt Rd. Marietta , Georgia 30068 United States
Coordinates	33°57′32″N 84°28′40″W / 33.958841°N 84.477775°W / 33.958841; -84.477775
Information
Type	Public high school
Established	1965; 60 years ago (1965)
School district	Cobb County School District
Principal	Paul Gillihan
Teaching staff	142.10 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9–12[1]
Gender	Co-Educational
Enrollment	2,380 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	16.75[1]
Color(s)	Navy, Gold, & White
Athletics conference	Georgia High School Association (GHSA)
Sports	baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, gymnastics, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track, volleyball, wrestling
Mascot	Wildcat
Nickname	Wildcats
Accreditation	Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Website	wheelerhigh.com
Wheeler High School entrance

Wheeler High School is located in northeast Cobb County, Georgia, U.S. It is near the city of Marietta, about 15 miles (24 km) northwest of downtown Atlanta. The school has been in operation since 1965. It is a public high school, accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. It is named for Joseph Wheeler who was a Confederate military leader, and later, an American military leader and politician.