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Chattooga County

Georgia · Public K-12

8 public schools serving approximately 3,902 students, in a county of 25,036 residents.

Schools
8
2 districts
Enrollment
3,902
NCES CCD
Median income
$50,285
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
66.3%
Below Georgia avg
Elementary
4
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Chattooga County
2,575 students · 2 districts in Chattooga County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Chattooga 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
82%
Hispanic
6%
Black
9%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
2%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
75%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
6%
Asian
0%
Two or more
6%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
12.0%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.4%
civilian labor
Median age
41
22.0% under 18

All schools (8)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Leroy Massey Elementary SchoolSummervilleElementaryPK-05814·
Chattooga High SchoolSummervilleHigh09-12713·
Trion Elementary SchoolTrionElementaryPK-05661·
Trion High SchoolTrionHigh09-12389·
Summerville Middle SchoolSummervilleMiddle06-08384·
Lyerly Elementary SchoolLyerlyElementaryPK-08334·
Menlo Elementary SchoolMenloElementaryPK-08330·
Trion Middle SchoolTrionMiddle06-08277·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Chattooga County?
Chattooga County, Georgia has 8 public K-12 schools serving approximately 3,902 students.
How many high schools are in Chattooga County?
Chattooga County, Georgia has 2 public high schools, along with 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Chattooga County?
Chattooga County is the largest school district in Chattooga County, serving approximately 2,575 students. The county contains 2 school districts overall.
How many people live in Chattooga County?
Chattooga County has roughly 25,036 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Chattooga County?
Median household income in Chattooga County is $50,285, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 15.1% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Chattooga County?
Approximately 12.0% of adults 25 and older in Chattooga County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Chattooga County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 66.3% of students in Chattooga 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 71.9%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Chattooga County schools?
Across Chattooga County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 14.2 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Chattooga County?
Chattooga County residents are approximately 82% White, 6% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 6% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Chattooga County is owner-occupied?
Chattooga County has about 10,882 housing units, of which roughly 66.8% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data