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
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 8 public preschools serving 3,766 students in Catoosa County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Catoosa County School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
16 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
10,175 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
812 Teachers
53,908 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 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 85% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#55 out of 222 school districts
(Top 30%)
44%
37%
42%
40%
48%
40%
89%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.32
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
7%
20%
% Black
4%
35%
% White
82%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,337 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,882 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$146 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$131 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,337
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,882
$13,431

Best Catoosa County School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Graysville Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
944 Graysville Rd
Graysville, GA 30726
(706) 937-3147
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Boynton Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3938 Boynton Dr
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 866-1521
Grades: PK-5
| 585 students
Rank: #33.
Woodstation Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3404 Colbert Hollow Rd
Rock Spring, GA 30739
(706) 935-6700
Grades: PK-5
| 400 students
Rank: #44.
Cloud Springs Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
163 Fernwood Dr
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-6640
Grades: PK-5
| 283 students
Rank: #55.
Tiger Creek Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
134 Rhea Mcclanahan Dr
Tunnel Hill, GA 30755
(706) 935-9890
Grades: PK-5
| 434 students
Rank: #66.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
72 Braves Ln
Rossville, GA 30741
(706) 866-9211
Grades: PK-5
| 492 students
Rank: n/an/a
Battlefield Primary
2204 Battlefield Pkwy
Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
(706) 861-5778
Grades: PK-2
| 468 students
Rank: n/an/a
340 Evitt Ln
Ringgold, GA 30736
(706) 937-5437
Grades: PK-2
| 554 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 16 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 10,175 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 18%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 44% (Top 30%)
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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