Their athletic rivals include Walton and Lassiter high schools.

[3] Beginning with the fall 2012 academic year, Pope was reclassified as a AAAAAA (6A) school.

In 2009 Pope High School won the AAAAA Volleyball State Championship.

The volleyball team went on to win the next two state titles in 2010 and 2011 in the AAAA classification.

[4] Pope won the Georgia AAAA girls' basketball Championship in 1999.