Summary:
The city of Tunnel Hill, Georgia is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Tiger Creek Elementary and Tunnel Hill Elementary) and 1 high school (Northwest Whitfield County High School). Based on the data, Tunnel Hill Elementary stands out as the highest-performing school in the area, with strong test scores, a high statewide ranking, and relatively low free/reduced lunch rates compared to the other elementary school.
Tunnel Hill Elementary ranks 283 out of 1,248 Georgia elementary schools and earns a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students significantly outperform the Whitfield County and Catoosa County averages on Milestones Assessment tests across multiple grade levels and subjects. In contrast, Tiger Creek Elementary struggles, scoring below county and state averages on these assessments.
The high school, Northwest Whitfield County High School, has a strong 95.4% 4-year graduation rate but lags behind the state and county averages on end-of-course test scores, particularly in Algebra I and US History. The elementary schools spend more per student and have lower student-teacher ratios compared to the high school, which serves a lower proportion of economically disadvantaged students.
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