For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 3,171 students in Walker County, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Walker County, GA are Gordon Lee Middle School, Chattanooga Valley Middle School and Saddle Ridge Elementary And Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Walker County, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Walker County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Walker County (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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
Rank: #22.
Chattanooga Valley Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
847 Allgood Rd
Flintstone, GA 30725
(706) 820-0735
Flintstone, GA 30725
(706) 820-0735
Grades: 6-8
| 491 students
Rank: #33.
Saddle Ridge Elementary And Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9858 N Highway 27
Rock Spring, GA 30739
(706) 375-1219
Rock Spring, GA 30739
(706) 375-1219
Grades: PK-8
| 660 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
416 Cross St
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-1040
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-1040
Grades: 6-8
| 690 students
Rank: #55.
Lafayette Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
419 Roadrunner Blvd
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
La Fayette, GA 30728
(706) 638-6440
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #66.
Rossville Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
316 Bull Dog Trl
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 820-0638
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 820-0638
Grades: 6-8
| 444 students
Walker County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Walker County Alternative Education Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
925 Osburn Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 638-1240
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 638-1240
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Walker County, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Walker County, GA include Gordon Lee Middle School, Chattanooga Valley Middle School and Saddle Ridge Elementary And Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Walker County?
6 public middle schools are located in Walker County.
What is the racial composition of students in Walker County?
Walker County public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Walker County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Walker County include: Rossville Middle School vs. Chattanooga Valley Middle School, Chattanooga Valley Middle School vs. Rossville Middle School, Gordon Lee Middle School vs. Chattanooga Valley Middle School
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