Appling County High School (formerly known as Appling County Comprehensive High School) is a high school in Baxley, Appling County, Georgia, United States. It is part of the Appling County School District.

It has approximately 1,002 students and 70 teachers in grades 9-12. The students are 66% white, 30% African-American, and 4% Hispanic. 62% of the school's students are eligible for free lunch, above the state average of 50%.

Academics The average ACT score at Appling County was 18, lower than the Georgia state average of 20 and the national average of 21.greatschools.net

Notable alumni

Byron Buxton ('12), MLB outfielder for the Minnesota Twins Dexter Carter, former professional football player Frankie King, NBA guard for Los Angeles Lakers (1995); born in Baxley Jamie Nails, NFL guard for Buffalo Bills (1997–2000) and Miami Dolphins (2002–2003); born in Baxley Carl Simpson, defensive tackle for Chicago Bears (1993–1997), Arizona Cardinals (1998–1999), and Las Vegas Outlaws (2001) Harry Skipper, defensive back in the CFL for seven years; played for the Montreal Concordes and Saskatchewan Roughriders 1983–1989

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