Very Good
#760 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 34% in state
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School
High School · Catoosa County
1850 Battlefield Pkwy, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
988
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
7.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Oglethorpe
#1 of 2
public schools
Georgia high schools
#82 of 443
In district
#6 of 16
Catoosa County
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School serves 988 students in grades 9-12 in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, offering a close-knit learning environment with a 12.2-to-1 student-teacher ratio and 81 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 60th percentile among Georgia high schools, positioning it in the middle tier of the state's academic landscape with room for continued growth. Academically, the school shows varied performance across subjects, with 48% of students achieving proficiency or above in math and 33% in English Language Arts.
These results reflect the school's ongoing efforts to support student achievement across all grade levels. The dedicated teaching staff works within a manageable class size structure that allows for more individualized attention. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $44,294 and the median home value is $167,800.
About 17% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 11.6%, indicating a working-class community with mixed socioeconomic backgrounds. Located on Battlefield Parkway in this large suburban area of Catoosa County, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School serves families in a historic region known for its proximity to Civil War battlefields and its position near the Tennessee border.
Score Breakdown
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Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School — Students at Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School Compares
See how Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 48.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 33.2% (2024).
Location
1850 Battlefield Pkwy, Fort Oglethorpe, GA 30742
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Heritage High School (rated 6.4/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Ringgold), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Ridge High School (rated 4.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Oglethorpe, see our Fort Oglethorpe schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Battlefield Elementary School Fort Oglethorpe | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Battlefield Primary Ft. Oglethorpe | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| West Side Elementary School Rossville | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Cloud Springs Elementary School Rossville | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Lakeview Middle School Rossville | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| East Ridge Middle School Chattanooga | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| East Ridge High School Chattanooga | 2.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Chattanooga | 3.4 mi | 3.5 |
| East Ridge Elementary School Chattanooga | 3.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Boynton Elementary School Ringgold | 3.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BELVOIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Chattanooga | 4.0 mi | 8.0 |
| HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga | 4.1 mi | — |
| CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| SKYUKA HALL Chattanooga | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga | 4.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Barger Academy of Fine Arts Chattanooga | 4.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Heritage High School Ringgold | 4.3 mi | 6.4 |
| East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga | 4.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Heritage Middle School Ringgold | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
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 Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High 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 |
|---|---|
| Academy of Richmond County High School Augusta, GA | 7.1 |
| Beach High School Savannah, GA | 7.1 |
| Whitewater High School Fayetteville, GA | 7.1 |
| Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Winder, GA | 7.0 |
| Coosa High School Rome, GA | 7.0 |
| Central High School Carrollton, GA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School
What grades does Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School serve?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School has an enrollment of approximately 988 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School rank in GA?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is ranked #760 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School has 34.4% math proficiency and 32.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School a charter school?
No, Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School a Title I school?
No, Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
69.0% of students at Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 988
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 81
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Catoosa County
- Phone
- (706) 866-0342
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Catoosa County- District Enrollment
- 10,175
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,153
- District Rank
- #6 of 16
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