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#294 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 13% in state

Chattahoochee High School

High School · Fulton County

5230 Taylor Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Enrollment

1,781

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#294 of 2,268

In Alpharetta

#21 of 30

public schools

In district

#39 of 104

Fulton County

Equity

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Chattahoochee High School

8.4/10

High School in Alpharetta · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.1/10

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About Chattahoochee High School

Chattahoochee High School is a public high school in Alpharetta, GA, part of Fulton County. Chattahoochee High School serves approximately 1,781 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Chattahoochee High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #294 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Chattahoochee High School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.6
  • GA avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.14 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62.6% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.9% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+20.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.1 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)69% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation48.6%
IB ProgramYes
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,183
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Chattahoochee High School — Students at Chattahoochee High School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 77.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
90%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
97%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
99.5%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
65%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
80%
ELA
83%
2018
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2019
Math
79%
ELA
80%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
73%
ELA
76%
2024
Math
62.6%
ELA
77.9%

* 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: 9.1/10.

How Chattahoochee High School Compares

See how Chattahoochee High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
87th percentile in GA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 3
Sports
22
11 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
103 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered IB Programme
48.6% participation·State avg: 3 AP courses·2 IB enrolled·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics22sports offered
11 boys'·11 girls'·32 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5230 Taylor Rd, Alpharetta, GA 30022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Chattahoochee High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northview High School (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Duluth), with a very similar rating. Another option is Johns Creek High School (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Johns Creek), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILLIAM & REED ACADEMY (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Johns Creek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Alpharetta, see our Alpharetta schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Taylor Road Middle School Alpharetta 0.3 mi 9.1
Abbotts Hill Elementary School Duluth 0.8 mi 9.2
ALPHARETTA INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Alpharetta 1.3 mi 6.9
BRIDGEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Alpharetta 1.3 mi 5.0
WILLIAM & REED ACADEMY Johns Creek 1.4 mi 6.7
Lake Windward Elementary School Alpharetta 1.5 mi 9.6
Ocee Elementary School Alpharetta 1.4 mi 8.9
Findley Oaks Elementary School Duluth 1.5 mi 9.3
Medlock Bridge Elementary School Alpharetta 1.7 mi 8.9
Dolvin Elementary School Alpharetta 1.7 mi 9.2
Wilson Creek Elementary School Duluth 1.7 mi 9.2
MEDLOCK BRIDGE MONTESSORI Johns Creek 1.8 mi
State Bridge Crossing Elementary School Alpharetta 2.0 mi 9.0
Webb Bridge Middle School Alpharetta 1.8 mi 9.4
Johns Creek High School Johns Creek 2.0 mi 8.0
Northview High School Duluth 1.9 mi 8.6
PEACHTREE PARK PREP Alpharetta 2.5 mi
PERIMETER SCHOOL Johns Creek 2.6 mi 5.9
Creek View Elementary School Alpharetta 2.6 mi 9.5
MCGINNIS WOODS COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Alpharetta 3.0 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$153,022

Median Home Value

$589,400

Median Rent

$1,966/mo

Population

64,919

College Educated

68.1%

Homeownership

75.8%

Avg Commute

29.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

43.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Chattahoochee High School

What grades does Chattahoochee High School serve?

Chattahoochee High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Chattahoochee High School?

Chattahoochee High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,781 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee High School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chattahoochee High School rank in GA?

Chattahoochee High School ranks #294 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Chattahoochee High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chattahoochee High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Chattahoochee High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chattahoochee High School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Chattahoochee High School a charter school?

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

Is Chattahoochee High School a Title I school?

No, Chattahoochee High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chattahoochee High School?

18.5% of students at Chattahoochee 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,781
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
103
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fulton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

Fulton County
District Enrollment
88,043
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,183
District Rank
#39 of 104

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