Best Schools in Resaca, GA

Schools

Students

17,854

Avg actual scores

40%

Avg projected

48%

Resaca, GA has 24 public schools (7 high, 8 middle, 9 elementary) serving 17,854 students. On average they score 40% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Resaca don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.

Best schools in Gordon County

Best High Schools in Resaca, GA

High schools

Students

7,556

Avg actual

39%

Avg projected

51%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top high schools in Resaca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ringgold High School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Catoosa County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1053 Students

2. Calhoun High School

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calhoun City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1274 Students

3. Sonoraville High School

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1142 Students

4. Dade County High School

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Dade County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 622 Students

5. Gordon Central High School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 871 Students

6. Murray County High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1102 Students

7. Southeast Whitfield County High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Whitfield County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1492 Students

See all 451 high schools in Georgia ranked

Best Middle Schools in Resaca, GA

Middle schools

Students

5,106

Avg actual

40%

Avg projected

50%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Resaca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ringgold Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Catoosa County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 765 Students

2. Red Bud Middle School

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 824 Students

3. Calhoun Elementary School

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Calhoun City • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 878 Students

4. Calhoun Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Calhoun City • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 623 Students

5. Dade Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dade County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 421 Students

6. Ashworth Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 596 Students

7. Gladden Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 548 Students

8. Valley Point Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Whitfield County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 451 Students

See all 467 middle schools in Georgia ranked

Best Elementary Schools in Resaca, GA

Elementary schools

Students

5,192

Avg actual

41%

Avg projected

45%

Impact

don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Resaca, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Dade Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Dade County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 771 Students

2. Tiger Creek Elementary School

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Catoosa County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 477 Students

3. Tolbert Elementary School

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 521 Students

4. Coker Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Murray County • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 641 Students

5. Fairmount Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 395 Students

6. Calhoun Primary School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Calhoun City • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 879 Students

7. Valley Point Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Whitfield County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 493 Students

8. Red Bud Elementary School

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Gordon County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 534 Students

9. Calhoun Early Learning Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Calhoun City • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 481 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Resaca, GA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Resaca, GA has a total population of 5,590 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Resaca, GA

17,854

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

80%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Resaca, GA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

19.72 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.22 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

17.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Resaca, GA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Resaca, GA.

ISP Report Card

C+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,255 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Resaca, GA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Resaca, GA

How many schools are in Resaca, GA?

Resaca, GA has 24 public schools: 7 high schools, 8 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 17,854 students in total.

How do schools in Resaca perform on state tests?

On average, 24 schools in Resaca score 40% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Resaca don't meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Resaca?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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Actual: 38%
Projected: 50%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Hill City, GA

Actual: 37%
Projected: 47%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Sugar Valley, GA

Actual: 45%
Projected: 55%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fidelle, GA

Actual: 39%
Projected: 53%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Redbud, GA

Actual: 42%
Projected: 52%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Spring Place, GA

Actual: 40%
Projected: 50%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Villanow, GA

Actual: 40%
Projected: 54%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Ramhurst, GA

Actual: 40%
Projected: 53%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

East Armuchee, GA

Actual: 35%
Projected: 54%
Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations

Dalton, GA

Actual: 36%
Projected: 41%
Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Resaca

Average SchoolGrade

Meeting or exceeding expectations

100%

Exceeding

Avg actual scores

44%

Avg projected

48%

1 of 1 schools in Resaca carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Resaca. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Tolbert Elementary School