CHATTOOGA ACADEMY

Chattooga Academy is a Title I public school that is part of the Chattooga County school district, located in Summerville, GA with about 76 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Chattooga Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Chattooga Academy, located at 989 Highway 114 in Summerville, Georgia, operates as an alternative educational setting within the Chattooga County School District. The school is designed to provide a structured and supportive environment for students who may benefit from a non-traditional approach to learning. By offering smaller class sizes and individualized attention, the academy aims to help students overcome academic or behavioral challenges, stay on track for graduation, and develop the necessary skills for post-secondary success.

The curriculum and programming at Chattooga Academy focus on credit recovery, academic remediation, and character development. The school emphasizes a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty work closely with students to create personalized learning plans. By fostering a culture of accountability and encouragement, Chattooga Academy serves as a vital resource for the district, ensuring that all students—regardless of their specific needs or past academic hurdles—have a clear pathway toward earning their high school diploma.

For more information, contact Chattooga Academy at (706) 859-2263 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.