NW Georgia News

There were five Native American students enrolled in Catoosa County school in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to reports from the Georgia Department of Education.

Data showed that Catoosa County welcomed 10,024 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Native American students comprised less than 0.1% of the student body to be the least represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 16 schools in Catoosa County, Boynton Elementary School was the only school enrolling Native American students in the 2022-23 school year.

As of 2024, Georgia has an average student-to-teacher ratio of approximately 1:15, which is better than the national average of 1:16. The state has its best student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1 in pre-kindergarten and middle school grades, while high school has an average ratio of 17:1.

School name	% of Native American Students	Total Native American Students	Total enrollment
Boynton Elementary School	1%	5	575
Heritage High School	0%	0	1,227
Ringgold High School	0%	0	1,032
Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School	0%	0	994
Heritage Middle School	0%	0	886
Ringgold Middle School	0%	0	759
Lakeview Middle School	0%	0	674
Graysville Elementary School	0%	0	594
West Side Elementary School	0%	0	465
Ringgold Primary School	0%	0	457
Ringgold Elementary School	0%	0	442
Tiger Creek Elementary School	0%	0	439
Battlefield Elementary School	0%	0	425
Battlefield Primary	0%	0	410
Woodstation Elementary School	0%	0	372
Cloud Springs Elementary School	0%	0	273