Lamar County Comprehensive High School is a public high school located in Barnesville, Georgia, United States. The school is part of the Lamar County School District, which serves Lamar County.AcademicsAs reported by the Georgia Department of Education, Lamar County High was designated a Title 1 Award School for Highest Progress in 2012 and 2015. This distinction is for high levels of progress for all students during the past three years and is only awarded to the top 10% of Title 1 Schools in the state.Members of the high school faculty were named System Teacher of the Year for two consecutive years in 2012 and 2013.Literary Award - First Place Region, 2012; two students took 2nd place at State, 2012Academic Team - Second Place GATA State Varsity, 2013, Third Place GATA Junior Varsity, 2013JROTC - The JROTC unit has maintained for three years its Honors with Distinction designation, and in 2011-2012 was the only JROTC unit from the State of Georgia to be selected to attend the national academic bowl in Washington, DC.Arts and sciencesScience Fair Award - two Regional First Place awards, 2012Concert Band - Excellent Rating, GMEA Festival, 2011 and 2012; Superior Rating, Shamrock Festival, 2013Marching Band - Outstanding Performance Award, Fort Valley State University Marching Jamboree, 2011; Most Outstanding Student Woodwind Award, Southern University Summer Band Camp, 2012; Overall Best Camper Student Award, Southern University Summer Band Camp, 2012; Majorettes, First Place, Alabama State University Band Camp, 2012; Flag Line, Division Second Place, Alabama State University Band Camp, 2012
