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Lakeview Middle School

Middle School · Catoosa County

416 Cross St, Rossville, GA 30741

Enrollment

635

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,319 of 2,268

In Rossville

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#15 of 16

Catoosa County

School environment

7.3 / 10

Very Good

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Lakeview Middle School

5.9/10

Middle School in Rossville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Lakeview Middle School

Lakeview Middle School is a public middle school in Rossville, GA, part of Catoosa County. Lakeview Middle School serves approximately 635 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lakeview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,319 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Lakeview Middle School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • GA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

33% of students at Lakeview Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.7% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.3% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-5.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)36% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,153
Chronic Absenteeism32.9%

Lakeview Middle School — Students at Lakeview Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 54.3% (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
84%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
86%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
36%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
36.7%
ELA
32.3%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Lakeview Middle School Compares

See how Lakeview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
42th percentile in GA
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
4.8/10
Below Average
Environment
7.3/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
54 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.9%

Programs & Offerings

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

416 Cross St, Rossville, GA 30741

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lakeview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts (rated 5.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), with a comparable rating. Additionally, East Ridge Middle School (rated 4.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), a more accessible option. For more schools in Rossville, see our Rossville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Cloud Springs Elementary School Rossville 0.6 mi 7.3
East Ridge High School Chattanooga 1.3 mi 4.5
East Ridge Middle School Chattanooga 1.3 mi 4.6
East Ridge Elementary School Chattanooga 1.7 mi 6.4
West Side Elementary School Rossville 1.9 mi 5.8
BELVOIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 2.3 mi 6.4
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School Fort Oglethorpe 2.2 mi 6.5
East Lake Elementary School Chattanooga 2.2 mi 7.5
Battlefield Elementary School Fort Oglethorpe 2.4 mi 7.0
East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts Chattanooga 2.4 mi 5.6
Battlefield Primary Ft. Oglethorpe 2.4 mi 6.8
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.6 mi 8.0
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.8 mi 7.4
BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.9 mi 7.1
Spring Creek Elementary School Chattanooga 2.7 mi 6.5
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 3.0 mi
Barger Academy of Fine Arts Chattanooga 3.2 mi 7.8
Clifton Hills Elementary School Chattanooga 3.1 mi 7.5
MARTY'S CENTER Chattanooga 3.3 mi
Stone Creek Elementary School Rossville 2.9 mi 4.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30741 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,117

Median Home Value

$156,700

Median Rent

$965/mo

Population

29,236

College Educated

19.3%

Homeownership

70.1%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.6%

Median Age

42.6

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Irma C. Austin Middle School Douglasville, GA 5.9
Metter Middle School Metter, GA 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lakeview Middle School

What grades does Lakeview Middle School serve?

Lakeview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Lakeview Middle School?

Lakeview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 635 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lakeview Middle School rank in GA?

Lakeview Middle School ranks #1,319 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Lakeview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lakeview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Lakeview Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lakeview Middle School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lakeview Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Lakeview Middle School a Title I school?

No, Lakeview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lakeview Middle School?

73.2% of students at Lakeview Middle 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
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
635
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Catoosa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.9%

District

Catoosa County
District Enrollment
10,175
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,153
District Rank
#15 of 16

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