Summary:
The Chickamauga City school district in Georgia is home to a single high school, Gordon Lee High School. This standout institution consistently ranks among the top high schools in the state, placing 77th out of 458 for the 2023-2024 school year and maintaining a 4 or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three years.
Gordon Lee High School's academic excellence is evident in its strong performance on state assessments, with students outperforming the state average in all four Milestones Assessment subject areas. The school's particularly impressive results in United States History (71.2% proficient or better vs. 38.7% statewide) and Biology (63.6% vs. 44.7% statewide) highlight the school's ability to provide a rigorous and effective education. Additionally, the school boasts an exceptional 98.1% four-year graduation rate, significantly higher than the state average.
While the school serves a relatively affluent student population, with only 12.25% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.1, slightly better than the state average. The school's per-student spending of $8,654 is also in line with the state average, suggesting that the district is allocating resources effectively to support the school's high-performing students.
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