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Chattooga County School District

Item: Chattooga County School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

33 Middle School Road
Summerville, GA 30747

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (706) 857-3447

Top Rankings

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

Overview

This School District

This State (GA)

# Schools

5 Schools

2,330 Schools

# Students

2,676 Students

1,744,972 Students

# Teachers

179 Teachers

121,753 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
Pre-K	98	209
Kind	191	499
1	207	518
2	210	534
3	218	551
4	206	538
5	214	548
6	182	548
7	184	557
8	191	564
9	228	635
10	190	603
11	182	560
12	175	530

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District Rank

Chattooga County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 92% has increased from 82% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (GA)

#177 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District
2023	#177
2022	#181
2021	#167
2019	#135
2018	#131
2017	#164
2016	#163
2015	#157
2014	#169
2013	#171
2012	#173

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23%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	23%	39%
2022	19%	37%
2021	18%	36%
2019	33%	44%
2018	32%	42%
2017	25%	41%
2016	21%	41%
2015	20%	38%
2014	68%	79%
2013	70%	83%
2012	68%	81%

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23%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2022	23%	40%
2021	26%	39%
2019	35%	45%
2018	32%	42%
2017	27%	41%
2016	27%	40%
2015	27%	39%
2014	92%	94%
2013	91%	93%
2012	89%	93%
2011	86%	91%

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27%

40%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2022	27%	40%
2021	27%	38%

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92%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	92%	84%
2022	92%	84%
2021	82%	84%
2020	85%	85%
2019	87%	83%
2018	82%	83%
2017	84%	82%
2016	80%	81%
2015	80%	81%
2014	63%	75%
2013	62%	74%

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(2022-23)

35.6%

26.2%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	35.6%	26.2%
2022	44.2%	27.5%
2021	46.7%	22.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.43

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	0.41	0.71
2022	0.40	0.70
2021	0.39	0.70
2020	0.38	0.69
2019	0.38	0.69
2018	0.37	0.68
2017	0.37	0.68
2016	0.37	0.68
2015	0.39	0.67
2014	0.34	0.67
2013	0.34	0.67
2012	0.35	0.66
2011	0.36	0.66
2010	0.35	0.65
2009	0.29	0.64
2008	0.32	0.64
2007	0.31	0.63
2006	0.31	0.61
2005	0.29	0.61
2004	0.26	0.59
2003	0.28	0.58
2002	0.28	0.57
2001	0.27	0.56
2000	0.24	0.55
1999	0.24	0.54
1998	0.24	0.54
1997	0.25	0.53
1996	0.25	0.52

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2007-2009)
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2009	2%	4%
2008	2%	4%
2007	2%	4%

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% Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	8%	18%
2022	9%	18%
2021	8%	17%
2020	7%	16%
2019	7%	16%
2018	7%	15%
2017	7%	15%
2016	7%	15%
2015	8%	14%
2014	7%	13%
2013	6%	13%
2012	6%	12%
2011	6%	12%
2010	5%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	5%	11%
2007	4%	10%
2006	4%	9%
2005	4%	9%
2004	3%	7%
2003	3%	6%

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% Black

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	10%	36%
2022	9%	36%
2021	9%	36%
2020	10%	37%
2019	10%	37%
2018	9%	37%
2017	9%	37%
2016	9%	37%
2015	9%	37%
2014	8%	37%
2013	8%	37%
2012	9%	37%
2011	10%	37%
2010	11%	37%
2009	11%	39%
2008	11%	39%
2007	12%	39%
2006	13%	39%
2005	13%	38%
2004	12%	38%
2003	13%	38%
2002	13%	38%
2001	14%	38%
2000	13%	38%
1999	14%	38%
1998	14%	38%
1997	14%	37%
1996	15%	38%

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% White

75%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	76%	36%
2022	76%	37%
2021	77%	38%
2020	78%	39%
2019	78%	39%
2018	79%	40%
2017	79%	40%
2016	79%	41%
2015	71%	42%
2014	80%	43%
2013	81%	43%
2012	80%	44%
2011	79%	44%
2010	80%	45%
2009	83%	46%
2008	82%	46%
2007	82%	47%
2006	82%	48%
2005	83%	49%
2004	85%	52%
2003	84%	53%
2002	84%	54%
2001	84%	55%
2000	86%	56%
1999	86%	57%
1998	86%	57%
1997	86%	58%
1996	85%	58%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	6%	5%
2022	6%	4%
2021	6%	4%
2020	5%	4%
2019	5%	4%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	5%	3%
2015	6%	3%
2014	5%	3%
2013	5%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	5%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,223 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,753 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (GA)

Total Revenue

$35 MM

$24,999 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	$35 MM	$35 MM
2022	$35 MM	$36 MM
2021	$35 MM	$35 MM
2020	$35 MM	$36 MM
2019	$33 MM	$35 MM
2018	$32 MM	$37 MM
2017	$31 MM	$34 MM
2016	$32 MM	$33 MM
2015	$29 MM	$35 MM
2014	$28 MM	$33 MM
2012	$27 MM	$30 MM
2011	$28 MM	$35 MM
2010	$29 MM	$35 MM
2009	$30 MM	$34 MM
2008	$33 MM	$36 MM
2007	$31 MM	$37 MM
2006	$31 MM	$33 MM
2005	$28 MM	$31 MM
2004	$27 MM	$30 MM
2003	$26 MM	$29 MM
2002	$25 MM	$27 MM
2001	$22 MM	$26 MM
2000	$21 MM	$24 MM
1999	$23 MM	$23 MM
1998	$17 MM	$21 MM
1997	$17 MM	$19 MM
1996	$16 MM	$18 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM

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Spending

$32 MM

$23,473 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	$31 MM	$34 MM
2022	$33 MM	$34 MM
2021	$31 MM	$34 MM
2020	$33 MM	$34 MM
2019	$33 MM	$34 MM
2018	$36 MM	$37 MM
2017	$31 MM	$33 MM
2016	$33 MM	$33 MM
2015	$31 MM	$34 MM
2014	$29 MM	$33 MM
2012	$25 MM	$31 MM
2011	$26 MM	$32 MM
2010	$31 MM	$34 MM
2009	$31 MM	$36 MM
2008	$33 MM	$39 MM
2007	$29 MM	$35 MM
2006	$33 MM	$31 MM
2005	$27 MM	$30 MM
2004	$26 MM	$30 MM
2003	$24 MM	$29 MM
2002	$23 MM	$27 MM
2001	$23 MM	$25 MM
2000	$22 MM	$24 MM
1999	$18 MM	$23 MM
1998	$18 MM	$20 MM
1997	$17 MM	$19 MM
1996	$16 MM	$18 MM
1995	$15 MM	$16 MM

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Revenue / Student

$13,223

$14,327

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	$13,741	$12,637
2022	$13,129	$11,894
2021	$13,578	$12,909
2020	$13,129	$11,894
2019	$12,112	$11,854
2018	$11,499	$11,951
2017	$10,781	$10,689
2016	$11,330	$10,171
2015	$10,267	$10,365
2014	$9,916	$10,300
2012	$9,639	$9,333
2011	$10,168	$10,490
2010	$10,466	$10,365
2009	$10,342	$9,939
2008	$10,909	$10,540
2007	$10,030	$10,771
2006	$10,085	$9,885
2005	$9,300	$9,226
2004	$9,188	$8,830
2003	$9,192	$8,835
2002	$8,890	$8,247
2001	$7,809	$7,812
2000	$7,501	$7,225
1999	$8,046	$6,612
1998	$5,968	$5,956
1997	$5,686	$5,538
1995	$5,003	$5,262
1992	$4,098	$4,410

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Spending / Student

$11,753

$13,452

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Chattooga County School District	Georgia
2023	$12,214	$12,072
2022	$12,097	$11,222
2021	$12,069	$12,332
2020	$12,097	$11,222
2019	$12,223	$11,278
2018	$12,891	$12,081
2017	$11,029	$10,570
2016	$11,869	$10,196
2015	$10,830	$9,935
2014	$10,144	$10,257
2012	$9,016	$9,538
2011	$9,440	$9,524
2010	$11,041	$9,935
2009	$10,816	$10,367
2008	$10,783	$11,185
2007	$9,602	$10,207
2006	$10,672	$9,210
2005	$9,101	$8,893
2004	$8,783	$8,737
2003	$8,573	$8,594
2002	$8,079	$8,120
2001	$8,288	$7,624
2000	$7,625	$7,230
1999	$6,382	$6,576
1998	$5,998	$5,787
1997	$5,576	$5,758
1995	$5,056	$5,243
1992	$4,200	$4,349

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Best Chattooga County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Lyerly Elementary School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

150 Oak Hill Rd
Lyerly, GA 30730
(706) 895-3323

Gr: PK-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Rank: #22.

Menlo Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2430 Highway 337
Menlo, GA 30731
(706) 862-2323

Gr: PK-8 | 352 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Rank: #33.

Chattooga High School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

989 Highway 114
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-2402

Gr: 9-12 | 775 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

Rank: #44.

Summerville Middle School

(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

200 Middle School Rd
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-2444

Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Rank: #55.

Leroy Massey Elementary School

(Math: 22% | Reading: 16%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

403 Dot Johnson Way
Summerville, GA 30747
(706) 857-6660

Gr: PK-5 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 33%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Chattooga County School District?

Chattooga County School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,676 students.

What is the rank of Chattooga County School District?

Chattooga County School District is ranked #174 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Chattooga County School District?

75% of Chattooga County School District students are White, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Chattooga County School District?

Chattooga County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.

What is Chattooga County School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,753 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,676 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: 92% (Top 20% in GA)
: Bottom 50%
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 23% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education