Chestatee High School

3005 Sardis Rd, Gainesville GA, 30506 | Hall County School District | 770-532-1162
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1378
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 35 in Gainesville
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
46%Gainesville
42%Georgia

Chestatee High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hall County School District" in Gainesville, GA. There are a total of 1,378 students and 72 teachers at Chestatee High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Chestatee High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 37.0%, which is 11% lower than the Georgia average.

Chestatee High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1378
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment273
Taking some courses268
Taking some courses (not tests)7
Passing some courses265
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Chestatee High School, there are a total of 273 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 268 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Chestatee High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 58.1% 54.0% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 1.8% 4.7% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 1.4% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.4% 37.6% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 2.1% 3.1% 3.1%

Gainesville demographics profile

StatisticGainesvilleGeorgiaNational
Population7,89610,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,10918791
Median age38.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)60%54%55%
Speak English91%86%79%
Speak Spanish6%8%13%

Education level achieved in Gainesville

IndexGainesvilleGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade89.5%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school89.2%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college70.4%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.8%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors37.3%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters11.3%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Chestatee High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.