Cedar Grove High School (CGHS) is located at 2360 River Road, Ellenwood, Georgia, United States in suburban unincorporated south Dekalb County. It opened in the fall of 1972 with an enrollment of 512 students.
Enrollment has fluctuated over the years with the development of the surrounding area. In 1993, with the resurgence of housing developments in the area, enrollment began to increase.
Cedar Grove High has six computer labs - one writing composition lab, one math/science lab, three business labs, and a NAF AOIT Academy lab. A teacher computer in each classroom is networked with internet access.
Since the inception of the Bill Gates Millennium Scholars Program, Cedar Grove High has had winners: two in the first year, two in the second year, and one in the third.
Notable alumni
Xavier Avery, professional baseball player
B. J. Cohen, former arena football player
Dion Glover, professional basketball player
Antwuan Jackson, professional football player
Reggie Johnson, basketball player
Kayin Lee, college football cornerback for the Tennessee Volunteers
DeAngelo Malone, NFL football player
Marcus McNeill, NFL football player
Christen Miller, college football defensive tackle
Natina Reed, rapper and member of Blaque
Justin Shaffer, NFL football player
Alfonso Smith, Jr., former professional soccer player
Desi Banks, Comedian
Diamond, Rapper