- Enrollment
- 2,056
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fairburn, GA
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Chattahoochee Hills Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 130228004147Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 49
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Georgia schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Georgia schools.
- #2 of 9
- public schools in Fairburn · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.8:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 36.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School has class sizes smaller than 71% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Chattahoochee Hills Charter School ranks #2 of 9 public schools in Fairburn, GA.
School address
District: Fulton County · Georgia
NCES ID 130228004147 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School held near 543 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 43.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+14 students YoY 130228004147 · Fairburn, GA Elementary · MID · CHARTER
536 enr · 12.8:1 · 36.7% lunch · RII 45
Nearest enrollment peer: Westlake High School (2,056 students)
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School held near 543 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+14 headcount). Teacher FTE added 42.2 → 43.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Westlake High
Westlake High School
2,056 students
- Roswell High S
Roswell High School
2,035 students
- Alpharetta Hig
Alpharetta High School
2,024 students
- Milton High Sc
Milton High School
1,999 students
- Langston Hughe
Langston Hughes High School
1,891 students
- This school 536
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School
536 students
What this shows Chattahoochee Hills Charter School reports 536 students on the CCD universe file.
How Chattahoochee Hills Charter School compares
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.8:1 | ▼ 11% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 36.7% | ▼ 40% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 536 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
536
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the Georgia average of 60.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 29% in Georgia - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,183
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 536 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 87.9%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 3.9%
White 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: African American at 87.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.2, Chattahoochee Hills Charter School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fulton County reports $15,183 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Chattahoochee Hills Charter School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westlake High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Roswell High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Alpharetta High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Milton High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Langston Hughes High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Chattahoochee Hills Charter School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,035
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 2,024
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 1,999
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,891
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~536 students)
Frequently asked questions about Chattahoochee Hills Charter School
How many students attend Chattahoochee Hills Charter School?
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School has 536 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fairburn, GA. CCD year-over-year: 529 (2022-23) → 543 (2023-24), nearly flat (+14).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School is 12.8:1, which is 11% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School?
36.7% of students at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Chattahoochee Hills Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School is African American at 87.9% of enrollment, in Fairburn, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Chattahoochee Hills Charter School?
Chattahoochee Hills Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Chattahoochee Hills Charter School rank among public schools in Fairburn?
By Resource Investment Index, Chattahoochee Hills Charter School ranks #2 of 9 public schools in Fairburn, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fairburn on the city page.
What other schools are in Fulton County?
Besides Chattahoochee Hills Charter School, Fulton County also operates Westlake High School (2,056 students), Roswell High School (2,035 students), and Alpharetta High School (2,024 students). See the Fulton County district page for the complete list.