Chickamauga City School District

402 Cove Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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 is 1 public high school serving 408 students in Chickamauga City School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Chickamauga City School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Chickamauga City School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gordon Lee High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 63% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
523 Schools
# Students
1,277 Students
572,486 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
34,826 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.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#16 out of 222 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Chickamauga City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Chickamauga City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Chickamauga City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Chickamauga City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Chickamauga City  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.70
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
25,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
101,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
18%
# Black Students
2 Students
211,408 Students
% Black Students
n/a
37%
# White Students
1,219 Students
209,275 Students
% White Students
96%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
22,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
2
344
# Students in K Grade:
81
1,317
# Students in 1st Grade:
100
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
1,585
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
1,619
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
1,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
100
2,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
100
3,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
4,458
# Students in 8th Grade:
116
7,957
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
93
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
110
117,659
# 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.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Chickamauga City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Chickamauga City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,969
$14,266
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Chickamauga City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,655
$13,395
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Chickamauga City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Chickamauga City School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gordon Lee High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
105 Lee Cir
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 408 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,277 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in GA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 54% (Top 10%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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