Laurens District 55 High School

The baseball team plays its games at Historic Ed Prescott Field.

The Lady Raiders basketball team won AAAA State Championships in 1998, 1999 and 2001.

Josue’ Garcia-Rivas, a member of the track team, is the high school national record holder for the 1600 meter run.

The Raider baseball team has won three state Championships and a combined total of 20 region championships with the last one coming in 2023 The school traditionally allowed the student body to vote on whether an invocation would be held at graduation each year.

As a result, former school superintendent Billy Strickland announced that the prayer would no longer be permitted.