Chattooga Schools Graduation Rate Reaches 90.2%

Graduation rate reaches 90.2%

Chattooga County Schools’ graduation rate has climbed to 90.2%, placing the district above Georgia’s state average. The result is a county-level measure for students completing high school and marks an increase for the school system.

County and state comparison

The 90.2% rate is higher than the statewide average. That comparison gives families and residents a way to view Chattooga County Schools’ graduation result alongside the broader performance measure for Georgia.

The statewide figure is not included here, so the size of the gap between Chattooga County and Georgia cannot be stated. The reported county rate, however, is above the state average.

What the figure shows

The change focuses attention on graduation outcomes in Chattooga County Schools. A graduation rate is one measure of how many students complete high school, but the 90.2% figure alone does not explain what drove the increase or how results differed among individual schools.

Future updates from Chattooga County Schools or state education officials could add more detail about the rate, the period it covers and the factors behind the change.