Total enrollment
8,379
-431 (-5%) vs SY 2017-18
15 schools in Walker County
Georgia · 8,379 students · 6 cities
Across Walker County (Georgia), 15 public K-12 schools serve approximately 8,379 students, an average of 559 per campus.
7-year change in Walker County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
15
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
82%
was 85%
% Hispanic
6%
was 3%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland High School | Rossville | High | 09-12 | 1,284 |
| LaFayette High School | La Fayette | High | 09-12 | 1,157 |
| Saddle Ridge Elementary and Middle School | Rock Spring | Elementary | PK-08 | 772 |
| Cherokee Ridge Elementary | Chickamauga | Elementary | PK-05 | 548 |
| LaFayette Middle School | La Fayette | Middle | 06-08 | 499 |
| Gilbert Elementary School | La Fayette | Elementary | PK-05 | 476 |
| Chattanooga Valley Middle School | Flintstone | Middle | 06-08 | 449 |
| Stone Creek Elementary School | Rossville | Elementary | PK-05 | 448 |
| Rossville Elementary School | Rossville | Elementary | PK-05 | 447 |
| Rossville Middle School | Rossville | Middle | 06-08 | 446 |
| North LaFayette Elementary School | La Fayette | Elementary | PK-05 | 420 |
| Rock Spring Elementary School | Rock Spring | Elementary | PK-05 | 419 |
| Chattanooga Valley Elementary School | Flintstone | Elementary | PK-05 | 418 |
| Naomi Elementary School | La Fayette | Elementary | PK-05 | 302 |
| Fairyland Elementary School | Lookout Mountain | Elementary | PK-05 | 294 |
About Walker County
Across 15 schools, Walker County instructs about 8,379 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a sparse district.
For a sense of the school types, Walker County is built around 10 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools.
Per-school enrollment averages around 559 in this district, noticeably below the Georgia typical of 748.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Walker County has decreased 5% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 8,810 students to 8,379. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 85% to 82%.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Walker County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.