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Public high school · Chattooga County · Summerville, Georgia

Chattooga High School

Chattooga High School rates 5.6, right at the middle of Chattooga County's high schools, whose rated median is 5.6.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.6this school

5.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Chattooga County median is 5.6.

#1,527 of 2,270 schools in Georgia · Chattooga County: 1 high schools rated, median 5.6

The brief

A Chattooga County high school where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,527 of 2,270 schools in Georgia and 3 of 5 in Chattooga County.

Chattooga High School is listed in Chattooga County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math24%21 points below the Georgia average of 45%206 students tested · 2025 GA
Reading26%15 points below the Georgia average of 41%160 students tested · 2025 GA
Proficiency has held near 25% across the 2-year record (2024–2025).2025 GA; 32 test records from GA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.2
25% of the rating
Academics
4.3
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 28% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 GA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 GA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 30747; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Chattooga High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,775
Median home value
$110,700
Median rent
$736/mo
College educated
11%
Homeownership
65.7%
Poverty rate
18.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 30747; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,242/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Summerville. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Summerville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
19 sports
9 boys' · 10 girls' · 27 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
3 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
78.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Chattooga High School serve?

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

How many students attend Chattooga High School?

Chattooga High School has an enrollment of approximately 760 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Chattooga High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Chattooga High School rank in GA?

Chattooga High School ranks #1,527 of 2,270 schools in GA.

What is Chattooga High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Chattooga High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Chattooga High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chattooga High School has 28% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Chattooga High School a charter school?

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

Is Chattooga High School a Title I school?

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

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

78.3% of students at Chattooga 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
760
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Town
County
Chattooga County
4-year graduation
90–94%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$13,770
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 30747)
14,720
Area average commute
28.8 min
Area median age
44.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.