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#1579 of 2,268 schools in GA
Chatsworth Elementary School
Elementary School · Murray County
P.O. Box 40, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
697
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,579 of 2,268
In Chatsworth
#7 of 9
public schools
In district
#8 of 11
Murray County
Academic performance
7.2 / 10
Very Good
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About Chatsworth Elementary School
Chatsworth Elementary School is a public elementary school in Chatsworth, GA, part of Murray County. Chatsworth Elementary School serves approximately 697 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Chatsworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,579 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Chatsworth Elementary School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- GA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Chatsworth Elementary School — Students at Chatsworth Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.1/10.
How Chatsworth Elementary School Compares
See how Chatsworth Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P.O. Box 40, Chatsworth, GA 30705
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chatsworth Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cedar Ridge Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Eastside Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Antioch Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 9.1 miles away, in nearby Dalton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chatsworth, see our Chatsworth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gladden Middle School Chatsworth | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Murray County High School Chatsworth | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Coker Elementary School Chatsworth | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Spring Place Elementary School Chatsworth | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| North Murray High School Chatsworth | 3.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Eton Elementary School Eton | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pleasant Valley Innovative School Eton | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Woodlawn Elementary School Chatsworth | 4.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Bagley Middle School Chatsworth | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Cedar Ridge Elementary Dalton | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Northwest Elementary School Chatsworth | 7.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Dawnville Elementary School Dalton | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Phoenix High School Dalton | 8.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Eastside Elementary School Dalton | 8.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Elbert Shaw Regional Youth Detention Center Dalton | 8.7 mi | — |
| Eastbrook Middle School Dalton | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Hammond Creek Middle School Dalton | 9.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Antioch Elementary School Dalton | 9.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Dalton Jr. High School Dalton | 9.3 mi | 6.3 |
| The Dalton Academy Dalton | 9.3 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30705 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,519
Median Home Value
$179,300
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
33,078
College Educated
12.9%
Homeownership
74.6%
Avg Commute
26.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
38.9
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barksdale Elementary School Conyers, GA | 5.3 |
| Blanchard Elementary School Columbus, GA | 5.3 |
| Bright Star Elementary School Douglasville, GA | 5.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL Atlanta, GA | 5.3 |
| Fair Oaks Elementary School Marietta, GA | 5.3 |
| Lake Forest Elementary Atlanta, GA | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatsworth Elementary School
What grades does Chatsworth Elementary School serve?
Chatsworth Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Chatsworth Elementary School?
Chatsworth Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 697 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatsworth Elementary School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chatsworth Elementary School rank in GA?
Chatsworth Elementary School ranks #1,579 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Chatsworth Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chatsworth Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chatsworth Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chatsworth Elementary School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chatsworth Elementary School a charter school?
No, Chatsworth Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatsworth Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Chatsworth Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatsworth Elementary School?
82.8% of students at Chatsworth 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 697
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Murray County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (706) 695-2434
Resources & Links
District
Murray County- District Enrollment
- 6,758
- Schools in District
- 11
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,593
- District Rank
- #8 of 11
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