Chattahoochee County Schools & Education
Chattahoochee County, Georgia
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataSchool Score
25/100
Percentile-style score
Score Band
Lower Signal
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
87.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$6,131
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
25/100
Percentile-style score
State avg 50/100
State Score Position
#148
of 159 counties by score
Education Data Brief: Chattahoochee County
Measured School Summary
Chattahoochee County faces educational challenges with a school score of 25/100 and a graduation rate of 87.0%, falling below typical benchmarks.
Funding Context
At $6,131 per pupil, Chattahoochee County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 49% below the Georgia average, and its graduation rate trails the state average by 1.1 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 17% lower than the state norm.
School Data Brief
How to read Chattahoochee County before comparing districts
County-level education data is best used as a screening layer. It summarizes the local school environment, then points you toward the district and school records that matter for local review.
Local context that changes the interpretation
3 public schools and 1 district are represented below. Use those school and district records to confirm whether the county-level context fits the neighborhoods you are actually considering.
Overall screen
25/100
Lower measured signal. Ranks #148 of 159 Georgia counties with school score data.
Completion
87.0%
1.1 pts below the state average
Funding context
$6,131
$1,274 below the state average
School coverage
3
1 district represented in the county school list.
Start with measured county context
The county-level signal is lower, so review individual schools and local records before interpreting the score. Compare the score, graduation rate, and spending together rather than treating any single metric as final.
Check the local school mix
Chattahoochee County has 3 public schools across 1 district, so school-level fit can vary inside the county.
Verify local rules
Use this page as county-level context, then confirm attendance zones, transportation, special programs, and current school boundaries with local districts.
What Chattahoochee County school data means before you move
County averages are useful for screening, but parents choose addresses, grade pathways, and district rules. This brief turns the public data into the checks that matter before you sign a lease or mortgage.
Small-system county
Chattahoochee County has a compact public-school footprint. A single school change, boundary rule, or district update can move the lived experience more than the county score suggests.
State position
#148
of 159 Georgia counties with school score data. The county score is 25 points below the state average.
Data confidence
Usable
3 of 5 county signals are present, and 100% of listed schools report enrollment. Compare schools, then verify missing fields locally.
K-12 continuity check
These are the largest visible district slices in the county data. They show whether elementary, middle, and high school records appear together or whether a family needs to investigate transition points.
Chattahoochee County
Elementary to high school visible
970 students
3 listed schools in this county slice.
District reality check
Chattahoochee County is the largest listed district slice, with 3 schools. County pages do not prove address assignment, so verify boundaries with local district tools.
What the data cannot tell you
NCES records do not confirm current attendance zones, private-school options, transfer approvals, program capacity, transportation, or whether a listed school is available to a specific address.
Questions to ask before choosing an address
Which district actually serves the addresses we are considering in Chattahoochee County?
Which attendance zones, transfer rules, and transportation policies apply inside the local district?
What changes at the elementary-to-middle and middle-to-high transitions in the district pathway we would likely use?
If we need a program not visible in the NCES flags, which district office can confirm current offerings?
Are the largest listed schools the ones our address can actually attend, or are they only county-level context?
Education Overview
About Schools in Chattahoochee County, Georgia
This context is screened for neutral school-data wording and should be read alongside the current metrics on this page. It is not school advice.
A Concentrated Three-School District
Chattahoochee County operates a streamlined educational system consisting of just 3 total public schools. This small-scale infrastructure serves 970 students across one elementary, one middle, and one high school. This structure ensures every student remains within a single, cohesive local district.
One Unified Community District
The Chattahoochee County district manages the entire local student population without the presence of charter or alternative schools. The district provides a clear, linear path for students as they transition between the three grade-level centers. This simplicity creates a tight-knit educational community where administrators know their students well.
Rural Schools with Personal Scale
Every school in the county is classified as rural, offering a quiet and focused learning environment for the 323-student average population. Chattahoochee County High School is the largest campus with 474 students, while the Middle School is the smallest with 237. Attending school here feels personal and community-oriented due to the small enrollment numbers.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in Chattahoochee County
Reported Enrollment
970
3 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Chattahoochee County
Chattahoochee County
3 Public Schools in Chattahoochee County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 3 of 3 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chattahoochee County High School | Record | Chattahoochee County | Cusseta, 31805Rural: Distant | 9–12 | High | 474 |
| Chattahoochee County Education Center | Record | Chattahoochee County | Cusseta, 31805Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 259 |
| Chattahoochee County Middle School | Record | Chattahoochee County | Cusseta, 31805Rural: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 237 |
Chattahoochee County High School
Chattahoochee County
Cusseta, 31805 / Rural: Distant
Chattahoochee County Education Center
Chattahoochee County
Cusseta, 31805 / Rural: Distant
Chattahoochee County Middle School
Chattahoochee County
Cusseta, 31805 / Rural: Distant
Education Funding Detail
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$6,131
State avg $7,405
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Schools in Chattahoochee County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?
Chattahoochee County operates a streamlined educational system consisting of just 3 total public schools. This small-scale infrastructure serves 970 students across one elementary, one middle, and one high school. This structure ensures every student remains within a single, cohesive local district.
What are the major school districts in Chattahoochee County, Georgia?
The Chattahoochee County district manages the entire local student population without the presence of charter or alternative schools. The district provides a clear, linear path for students as they transition between the three grade-level centers. This simplicity creates a tight-knit educational community where administrators know their students well.
What is the school experience like in Chattahoochee County?
Every school in the county is classified as rural, offering a quiet and focused learning environment for the 323-student average population. Chattahoochee County High School is the largest campus with 474 students, while the Middle School is the smallest with 237. Attending school here feels personal and community-oriented due to the small enrollment numbers.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.