Lakeview Fort Oglethorpe High School is a public high school located in Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia. It is one of three high schools in Catoosa County, and is operated by the Catoosa County Schools district. The school's teams are known as the Warriors.
Serving 988 students in grades 9-12, Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 988 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Top 50% in GA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 48% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School's student population of 988 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
988 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
Year Founded
1916
School Calendar
School Rankings
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,192 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#990 out of 2192 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
10%
19%
Black
8%
36%
White
74%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Warrior
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School's ranking?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is ranked #990 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School often compared to?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heritage High School, Ringgold High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
The graduation rate of Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is 90%, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
988 students attend Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School offer ?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School part of?
Lakeview-fort Oglethorpe High School is part of Catoosa County School District.
School Reviews
5 10/5/2009
I went to this school for all of my HS career. I loved Lakeview even though I was one who struggled to focus on my work due to the horrid homelife. Everyone was so helpful in getting me where I needed to be to graduate. Now, I am on the road to a great and successful career and life! Thanks LFO!
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