Best Public Schools in Zip Code 30742

The 30742 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 2 elementary schools (Battlefield Primary and Battlefield Elementary School) and 1 high school (Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School) - all part of the Catoosa County school district. While the schools have maintained consistent performance, with Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School and Battlefield Elementary School both earning 3-star ratings from SchoolDigger, there are some notable differences in their academic achievements and student demographics.

Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School stands out for its relatively high 4-year graduation rate of 85.8%, which exceeds the state average. However, the school's performance on the Milestones Assessments is generally below the county and state averages, with the exception of Algebra I. In contrast, Battlefield Elementary School's performance on the Milestones Assessments is more mixed, with some grades and subjects performing above the county and state averages, while others fall below.

Regarding student demographics, Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School has a higher percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 55.43%, compared to the two elementary schools (51.42% and 48.95%). This suggests a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students at the high school level. Despite the differences in performance and student demographics, the per-student spending across the three schools is relatively similar, ranging from $9,853 to $10,217 per student.