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#897 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 40% in state
Chattahoochee County High School
High School · Chattahoochee County
360 Ga Highway 26, Cusseta, GA 31805
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
458
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cusseta
#3 of 3
public schools
Georgia high schools
#108 of 443
In district
#3 of 3
Chattahoochee County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Chattahoochee County High School
Chattahoochee County High School is a regular public high school located in Cusseta, Georgia, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 458 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school's academic performance shows areas for improvement, with 28% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 43% in Math.
Ranked 662 out of 2271 schools statewide, Chattahoochee County High School is focusing on enhancing its educational offerings to better support student development. The school’s setting in a rural area provides a close-knit community environment where students can build strong relationships with teachers and peers. Despite the challenges reflected in current academic scores, Chattahoochee County High School continues to strive for improvement and offers a supportive atmosphere for learning and growth.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Chattahoochee County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Chattahoochee County High School — Students at Chattahoochee County High School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Chattahoochee County High School Compares
See how Chattahoochee County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 36% (2019) to 52.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 33.9% (2024).
Location
360 Ga Highway 26, Cusseta, GA 31805
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chattahoochee County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Marion County Middle/High School (rated 4.9/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Buena Vista), a more accessible option. Another option is Spencer High School (rated 4.6/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Columbus), a more accessible option. Additionally, Kendrick High School (rated 4.1/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Columbus), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cusseta, see our Cusseta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31805 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,256
Median Home Value
$99,500
Median Rent
$921/mo
Population
1,960
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
71.8%
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
45
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chattahoochee County High School has a median household income of $47,256. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $99,500, with a median rent of $921/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.2%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Commerce High School Commerce, GA | 6.8 |
| Dekalb Early College Academy Stone Mountain, GA | 6.8 |
| East Laurens High School East Dublin, GA | 6.8 |
| Macon County High School Montezuma, GA | 6.8 |
| Coretta Scott King Young Women's Leadership Academy Atlanta, GA | 6.7 |
| Portal Middle/High School Portal, GA | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chattahoochee County High School
What grades does Chattahoochee County High School serve?
Chattahoochee County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chattahoochee County High School?
Chattahoochee County High School has an enrollment of approximately 458 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee County High School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chattahoochee County High School rank in GA?
Chattahoochee County High School is ranked #897 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Chattahoochee County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chattahoochee County High School has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Chattahoochee County High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chattahoochee County High School has 42.9% math proficiency and 28.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chattahoochee County High School a charter school?
No, Chattahoochee County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chattahoochee County High School a Title I school?
No, Chattahoochee County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chattahoochee County High School?
59.0% of students at Chattahoochee County High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 458
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Chattahoochee County
- Phone
- (706) 989-3678
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Chattahoochee County- District Enrollment
- 962
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,053
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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