Catoosa County School District

307 Cleveland Street
Ringgold, GA 30736
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Catoosa County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 13 public elementary schools serving 6,851 students in Catoosa County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
Public Elementary Schools in Catoosa County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,895 Schools
# Students
10,134 Students
1,204,313 Students
# Teachers
789 Teachers
88,354 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Catoosa County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#49 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

48%
40%
90%
84.4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
22.1%
26.2%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.72

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
7%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
4%
36%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% White
81%
34%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,303 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,023. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,309 is higher than the state median of $16,127. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$155 MM
$29,690 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$186 MM
$28,127 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$15,303
$17,023

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,309
$16,127

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Catoosa County School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heritage Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4005 Poplar Springs Rd
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 937-3568
Gr: 6-8 | 858 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Graysville Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
944 Graysville Rd
Graysville, GA 30726
(706) 937-3147
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Ringgold Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
217 Tiger Trl
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 935-3381
Gr: 6-8 | 725 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #44.
Boynton Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3938 Boynton Dr
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 866-1521
Gr: PK-5 | 580 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #55.
Battlefield Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2206 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-9183
Gr: 3-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #66.
Woodstation Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3404 Colbert Hollow Rd
Rock Spring, GA 30739
(706) 935-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 415 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #77.
Ringgold Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
322 Evitt Ln
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 935-2912
Gr: 3-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #88.
Cloud Springs Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
163 Fernwood Dr
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-6640
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #99.
Lakeview Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
416 Cross St
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-1040
Gr: 6-8 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1010.
Tiger Creek Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
134 Rhea Mcclanahan Dr
Tunnel Hill, GA 30755
(706) 935-9890
Gr: PK-5 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #1111.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
72 Braves Ln
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-9211
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Battlefield Primary
2204 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-5778
Gr: PK-2 | 438 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: n/an/a
340 Evitt Ln
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 937-5437
Gr: PK-2 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 20%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,134 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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