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Chickamauga City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 869 students in Chickamauga City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Chickamauga City School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
1,277 Students
1,209,576 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
86,293 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Chickamauga City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 222 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,651 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
56,550 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
216,630 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
18%
# Black Students
2 Students
441,964 Students
% Black Students
n/a
37%
# White Students
1,219 Students
429,587 Students
% White Students
96%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,249 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
60,370 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
2
47,362
# Students in K Grade:
81
119,997
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
128,638
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
131,016
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
5,237
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
4,582
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
3,850
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
3,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,969 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,655 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,969
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,655
$13,395
Best Chickamauga City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Chickamauga Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
210 Crescent Ave
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Grades: PK-5
| 558 students
Rank: #22.
Gordon Lee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 Crescent Ave
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Grades: 6-8
| 311 students
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