Official Name: Atherton High School
Year Opened: 1924
1st Graduating Class: 1925
Atherton was named for John M. Atherton, a member of the Louisville Board of Education. It opened as a girls school only in 1924 at 1418 Morton Avenue. It became coed in 1950. Atherton moved to its current site in 1962 on the old Ray and Charles Clagett estate and its old premises is now the Jefferson County Traditional Middle School. A new wing was added to the Dundee location in 1992.
The Archives has the following yearbooks for Atherton High School:
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