Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School

Located at 1850 Battlefield Pkwy, in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School is a medium-sized secondary school that works with 963 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Catoosa County.

Across the 16 schools in Catoosa County (10,134 students total), Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School reports that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. The remainder comes out to 12% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 88% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.9:1. The state averages around 15.2:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 88% of students at Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Catoosa County runs at roughly 58%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.0%, the actual is 41.9%, a residual of +9.9 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Catoosa County) records that the typical household earns roughly $74,639 per year, about 24% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Catoosa County's 16 public schools (combined enrollment of about 10,134 students), Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Battlefield Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 38.0%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Five-year trend. Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School's enrollment has ticked down 3% since 2018, when it stood at 988 (now 963). Over the same period, the White share edged down from 80% to 72%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 today.

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