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Chattahoochee County

Georgia · Public K-12

Chattahoochee County runs 3 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with an average school size of about 316 students. By level, that breaks down as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.

7-year change in Chattahoochee County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
948
+103 (+12%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
47%
was 55%
% Hispanic
15%
was 10%
% Black
29%
was 27%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
948
NCES CCD
Median income
$61,042
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
71.1%
Below Georgia avg
Elementary
1
285 students
Middle
1
199 students
High
1
464 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Chattahoochee County Public Schools
948 students · 1 district in Chattahoochee County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Chattahoochee County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
58%
Hispanic
18%
Black
21%
Asian
4%
Two or more
11%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
47%
Hispanic
15%
Black
29%
Asian
n/r
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
29.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
9.1%
civilian labor
Median age
24
14.8% under 18

Test scores in Chattahoochee County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 2 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.

See all 2 schools in Chattahoochee County ranked by score →

All schools (3)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Chattahoochee County High SchoolCussetaHigh09-12464·
Chattahoochee County Education CenterCussetaElementaryPK-05285·
Chattahoochee County Middle SchoolCussetaMiddle06-08199·

Cities in Chattahoochee County

Cusseta3 schools

About Chattahoochee County

Chattahoochee County is a low-population Georgia county of about 8,887 residents, home to 3 public schools and roughly 948 students.

Zooming out, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $61,042, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 14%.

For a sense of the school types, Chattahoochee County is made up of 1 elementary school (285 students), 1 middle school (199), and 1 high school (464).

Chattahoochee County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 948 students across Chattahoochee County.

Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 948 students, grew 12% from the 845 reported in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 55% to 47% over the same window.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Chattahoochee County discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Chattahoochee County?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Chattahoochee County, Georgia, with a combined enrollment of about 948.
How many high schools are in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County, Georgia has 1 public high school, serving approximately 464 students.
How many middle schools are in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County, Georgia has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 199 students.
How many elementary schools are in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County, Georgia has 1 public elementary school, serving approximately 285 students.
What is the largest school district in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County Public Schools is the largest school district in Chattahoochee County, serving approximately 948 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Chattahoochee County?
Chattahoochee County has roughly 8,887 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Chattahoochee County?
Median household income in Chattahoochee County is $61,042, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 13.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Chattahoochee County?
Approximately 29.6% of adults 25 and older in Chattahoochee County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Chattahoochee County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 71.1% of students in Chattahoochee County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the Georgia county average of 82.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chattahoochee County schools?
Across Chattahoochee County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 13.7 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data