Serving 449 students in grades 6-8, Chattanooga Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 66% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 449 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Chattanooga Valley Middle School's student population of 449 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
449 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Chattanooga Valley Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chattanooga Valley Middle School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1011 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
5%
20%
Black
3%
36%
White
84%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)21.8%
26.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chattanooga Valley Middle School's ranking?
Chattanooga Valley Middle School is ranked #1011 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Chattanooga Valley Middle School often compared to?
Chattanooga Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rossville Middle School, Gordon Lee Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Chattanooga Valley Middle School?
449 students attend Chattanooga Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Chattanooga Valley Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chattanooga Valley Middle School?
Chattanooga Valley Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Chattanooga Valley Middle School offer ?
Chattanooga Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chattanooga Valley Middle School part of?
Chattanooga Valley Middle School is part of Walker County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This school is truly the best ever! I never thought I would have to leave but I did and now all the memory's are still with me no matter what I do I love this school with all my heart. All the teachers are great and the school is too!!!!!!!!
Love,
Baylee Madison noll
2 10/10/2025
The only problem I have with this school is the staff doesn't do anything for bullying. They have the tendency to brush it off like it is not a big deal. My daughter has been verbally threatened and they still haven't talked to or punished the girl. Its ridiculouridiculous
5 10/10/2025
I think this school is a great place to go and to learn. I learn a lot here and the teachers are really nice. I highly recommend this school. The band program is great and TSA is awesome.
4 10/10/2025
This school is SO GREAT because they are very nice!
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