Public schools in Rossville, GA
7 open public schools with an address in Rossville, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
7
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
4,089
7 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Georgia median 13.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Rossville public schools
The federal directory lists 7 public schools in Rossville, GA: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. The 7 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 4,089 students, an average of 584 per school. The largest campus is Ridgeland High School (1,284 students), and the largest elementary school is West Side Elementary School (471).
Walker County operates the most schools here (4), and 2 regular districts have at least one Rossville campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.1:1, lower than the statewide school median of 13.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 97% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Rossville
Elementary schools in Rossville
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Springs Elementary School Catoosa County | PK–05 | 346 | 12.1:1 | |
| Rossville Elementary School Walker County | PK–05 | 447 | 10.4:1 | |
| Stone Creek Elementary School Walker County | PK–05 | 448 | 13.8:1 | |
| West Side Elementary School Catoosa County | PK–05 | 471 | 11.9:1 |
Middle schools in Rossville
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Middle School Catoosa County | 06–08 | 647 | 12.4:1 | |
| Rossville Middle School Walker County | 06–08 | 446 | 9.2:1 |
High schools in Rossville
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland High School Walker County | 09–12 | 1,284 | 14.4:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White72.2%
- Hispanic10.5%
- Black8.6%
- Asian1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial7.4%
Enrollment-weighted across 7 Rossville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (4,089 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Rossville
How many public schools are in Rossville, GA?
The current NCES directory lists 7 open public schools with a location address in Rossville: 4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 4,089 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Rossville?
Schools with an address in Rossville belong to 2 education agencies, led by Walker County (4 schools), Catoosa County (3 schools). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Rossville?
Ridgeland High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Rossville, with 1,284 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Rossville?
No school with an address in Rossville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Georgia.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Rossville schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Rossville public schools is 12.1:1, lower than the Georgia school median of 13.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Rossville guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Georgia cities