Chattahoochee Elementary School
Chattahoochee Elementary School serves 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Chattahoochee Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Chattahoochee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Chattahoochee Elementary School's student population of 726 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
Total Students | 726 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Chattahoochee Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 2,188 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Chattahoochee Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #287 out of 2188 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 42% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 2% | 4% |
Hispanic | 21% | 15% |
Black | 2% | 37% |
White | 71% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Forsyth County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Chattahoochee Elementary School is North Forsyth High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is North Forsyth Middle School (2.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Coal Mountain Elementary School (2.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cumming Coal Mountain Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 62%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 725 students10
2.6 miles
3455 Coal Mountain Dr
Cumming, GA 30028
(770) 887-7705 2.6 PK-5 725 - Cumming North Forsyth Middle School Math: 69% | Reading: 62%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 1,125 student10
2.8 miles
3645 Coal Mountain Dr
Cumming, GA 30028
(770) 889-0743 2.8 6-8 1,125 - Cumming Cumming Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 40%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 978 students10
2.9 miles
540 Dahlonega St
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-7749 2.9 PK-5 978 - Cumming North Forsyth High School Math: 60% | Reading: 68%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 9-12 | 2,489 students10
2.9 miles
3635 Coal Mountain Dr
Cumming, GA 30028
(770) 781-6637 2.9 9-12 2,489 - Cumming Otwell Middle School Math: 63% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 1,309 student10
3.2 miles
605 Tribble Gap Rd
Cumming, GA 30040
(770) 887-5248 3.2 6-8 1,309
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