Total enrollment
10,134
-403 (-4%) vs SY 2020-21
16 schools in Catoosa County
Georgia · 10,134 students · 6 cities
Within Catoosa County, 16 public K-12 schools serve about 10,134 students, an average of 633 per school.
4-year change in Catoosa County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
16
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Catoosa County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 48.1% | #40 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 10,134 | #38 of 172 | #901 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 16 | #32 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #29 of 172 | #2,968 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 58.3% | #139 of 172 | #3,046 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.0% | #143 of 160 | #4,563 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Catoosa County
State test results across the district's 14 scored schools run from Heritage High School at 63.4% proficient to West Side Elementary School at 29.8%, a gap of 33.6 points. That is the 43rd widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 16 district schools that reported both years went from 10,790 to 10,134 students (down 6%) and from 757 to 787 full-time teachers (up 4%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage High School | Ringgold | High | 09-12 | 1,268 |
| Ringgold High School | Ringgold | High | 09-12 | 1,052 |
| Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School | Fort Oglethorpe | High | 09-12 | 963 |
| Heritage Middle School | Ringgold | Middle | 06-08 | 858 |
| Ringgold Middle School | Ringgold | Middle | 06-08 | 725 |
| Lakeview Middle School | Rossville | Middle | 06-08 | 647 |
| Boynton Elementary School | Ringgold | Elementary | PK-05 | 580 |
| Ringgold Primary School | Ringgold | Elementary | PK-02 | 552 |
| Graysville Elementary School | Ringgold | Elementary | PK-05 | 548 |
| West Side Elementary School | Rossville | Elementary | PK-05 | 471 |
| Ringgold Elementary School | Ringgold | Elementary | 03-05 | 445 |
| Battlefield Primary | Ft Oglethorpe | Elementary | PK-02 | 438 |
| Battlefield Elementary School | Fort Oglethorpe | Elementary | 03-05 | 426 |
| Woodstation Elementary School | Rock Spring | Elementary | PK-05 | 415 |
| Tiger Creek Elementary School | Tunnel Hill | Elementary | PK-05 | 400 |
| Cloud Springs Elementary School | Rossville | Elementary | PK-05 | 346 |
About Catoosa County
As a sparse district in Georgia, Catoosa County educates 10,134 students across 16 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Catoosa County spans 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Catoosa County runs about 633 students per school, 15% lower than the state mean of roughly 748.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Catoosa County has declined 4% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 10,537 students to 10,134.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Catoosa County discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.