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Chickamauga City School District

402 Cove Road
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 838 students in Chickamauga City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Georgia.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Chickamauga City School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Georgia public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public elementary school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,900 Schools
# Students
1,240 Students
1,207,854 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
88,065 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Chickamauga City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 222 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 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#23 out of 222 school districts
(Top 20%)
49%
39%
57%
40%
64%
40%
(21-22)
≥95%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
3%
19%
% Black
n/a
36%
% White
95%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,297 in this school district is less 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 $12,002 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
$14 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,297
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,002
$13,431

Best Chickamauga City School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chickamauga Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
210 Crescent Ave
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 539 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Gordon Lee Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Crescent Ave
Chickamauga, GA 30707
(706) 382-3100
Gr: 6-8 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,240 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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