Top Rankings
Catoosa County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,401 students in Catoosa County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Catoosa County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 24%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Public High School in Catoosa County School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heritage High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 62% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
16 Schools
521 Schools
# Students
10,613 Students
569,146 Students
# Teachers
800 Teachers
33,706 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Catoosa County School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 85% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 221 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
39%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.70
# American Indian Students
15 Students
1,146 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
195 Students
25,364 Students
% Asian Students
2%
4%
# Hispanic Students
582 Students
96,392 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
17%
# Black Students
347 Students
207,638 Students
% Black Students
3%
37%
# White Students
8,999 Students
216,687 Students
% White Students
85%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
16 Students
647 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
459 Students
21,156 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
319
328
# Students in K Grade:
749
1,299
# Students in 1st Grade:
738
1,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
731
1,464
# Students in 3rd Grade:
753
1,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
753
1,914
# Students in 5th Grade:
757
2,429
# Students in 6th Grade:
782
4,172
# Students in 7th Grade:
817
5,008
# Students in 8th Grade:
813
8,733
# Students in 9th Grade:
945
160,653
# Students in 10th Grade:
827
137,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
871
125,123
# Students in 12th Grade:
758
117,790
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,746 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,350 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$146 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$131 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,746
$14,333
Spending / Student
$12,350
$13,458
Best Catoosa County School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Heritage High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3960 Poplar Springs Rd
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 937-6464
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 937-6464
Grades: 9-12
| 1,280 students
Rank: #22.
Ringgold High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
29 Tiger Trl
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 935-2254
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 935-2254
Grades: 9-12
| 1,058 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1850 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-0342
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 866-0342
Grades: 9-12
| 1,063 students
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