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Battlefield Elementary School

Elementary School · Catoosa County

2206 Battlefield Pkwy, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

13.2:1

Score

5.9

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Fort Oglethorpe

#2 of 2

public schools

Georgia elementary schools

#834 of 1,301

In district

#14 of 16

Catoosa County

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Battlefield Elementary School

Battlefield Elementary School is a regular public school nestled in the large suburban area of Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. Serving students from third to fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 421 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1 with 32 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, Battlefield Elementary School focuses on developing its students' skills in English Language Arts (ELA) and math, where 42% and 44% of students are proficient or above respectively.

While the school’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.6 out of 10, placing it in the 52nd percentile among Georgia schools, there is room for growth and improvement in academic performance. Battlefield Elementary School is situated in a community that values education and offers a supportive environment for students to grow and thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.2%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.4%
Math vs. State Avg+1.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,732

Battlefield Elementary School — Students at Battlefield Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.8%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 41.6%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2024
Math
43.2%
ELA
40.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Battlefield Elementary School Compares

See how Battlefield Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
41th percentile in GA
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

2206 Battlefield Pkwy, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Battlefield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cloud Springs Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Rossville), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Lake Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Oglethorpe, see our Fort Oglethorpe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Battlefield Primary Ft. Oglethorpe 0.2 mi 6.7
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School Fort Oglethorpe 0.2 mi 7.1
West Side Elementary School Rossville 1.3 mi 6.3
Cloud Springs Elementary School Rossville 1.7 mi 8.5
Lakeview Middle School Rossville 2.4 mi 6.4
East Ridge Middle School Chattanooga 3.0 mi 4.3
East Ridge High School Chattanooga 3.1 mi 4.6
Boynton Elementary School Ringgold 3.1 mi 5.8
Spring Creek Elementary School Chattanooga 3.6 mi 3.5
East Ridge Elementary School Chattanooga 3.7 mi 4.4
BELVOIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 4.1 mi 6.4
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Chattanooga 4.2 mi 8.0
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 4.3 mi
Heritage High School Ringgold 4.1 mi 6.4
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga 4.4 mi 7.4
Heritage Middle School Ringgold 4.3 mi 7.6
SKYUKA HALL Chattanooga 4.6 mi 6.6
Barger Academy of Fine Arts Chattanooga 4.7 mi 7.7
BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga 4.7 mi 7.1
East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga 4.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30742 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,473

Median Home Value

$184,800

Median Rent

$931/mo

Population

7,749

College Educated

17.7%

Homeownership

36.2%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

40.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Battlefield Elementary School has a median household income of $46,473. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,800, with a median rent of $931/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Anne Street Elementary School Griffin, GA 5.9
Clarkesville Elementary School Clarkesville, GA 5.9
Columbia Elementary School Decatur, GA 5.9
Comer Elementary School Comer, GA 5.9
Crisp County Elementary School Cordele, GA 5.9
Emerson Elementary School Emerson, GA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Battlefield Elementary School

What grades does Battlefield Elementary School serve?

Battlefield Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Battlefield Elementary School?

Battlefield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Battlefield Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Battlefield Elementary School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Battlefield Elementary School rank in GA?

Battlefield Elementary School is ranked #1342 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Battlefield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Battlefield Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Battlefield Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Battlefield Elementary School has 43.8% math proficiency and 41.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Battlefield Elementary School a charter school?

No, Battlefield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Battlefield Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Battlefield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Battlefield Elementary School?

53.9% of students at Battlefield Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,137/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Oglethorpe). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Catoosa County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Catoosa County
District Enrollment
10,175
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,153
District Rank
#14 of 16

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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