Sprayberry is a microcosm of Cobb County in that it serves students from a variety of ethnic groups, religions, socio-economic levels, and academic abilities.

The exposed-aggregate concrete and dark brick of the original building is an example of the brutalist architecture common at the time.

The campus football stadium was one of a few local schools' used in filming Remember the Titans, released in 2000.

It has been recognized by Newsweek and the Washington Post as one of the top 5% of high schools in the nation five years in a row.

[21] Sprayberry High School's band program has also hosted the Southern Invitational Music Festival.