For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,048 students in Chattooga County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Chattooga County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
5 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
2,575 Students
459,471 Students
# Teachers
183 Teachers
31,572 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Chattooga County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#181 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
20,256 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
187 Students
80,359 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
18%
# Black Students
230 Students
175,452 Students
% Black Students
9%
38%
# White Students
1,958 Students
160,973 Students
% White Students
76%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
191 Students
20,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
111
978
# Students in K Grade:
210
5,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
200
5,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
202
5,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
199
5,792
# Students in 4th Grade:
170
6,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
187
8,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
185
125,566
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
206
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
249
8,758
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
6,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
145
5,329
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
4,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,741 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,214 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$35 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$32 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,741
$14,266
Spending / Student
$12,214
$13,395
Best Chattooga County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lyerly Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Oak Hill Rd
Lyerly, GA 30730
(706) 895-3323
Lyerly, GA 30730
(706) 895-3323
Grades: PK-8
| 334 students
Rank: #22.
Menlo Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2430 Highway 337
Menlo, GA 30731
(706) 862-2323
Menlo, GA 30731
(706) 862-2323
Grades: PK-8
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Summerville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Middle School Rd
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-2444
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-2444
Grades: 6-8
| 384 students
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