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 Education Walker County

Schools K-12

Walker County

Walker County Schools – 9 Elementary Schools, 3 Middle Schools and 1 6th Grade Academy, 3 High Schools
www.walkercountyschools.org

Chickamauga City Schools – Gordon Lee Elementary, Middle and High Schools
www.chickamaugacityschools.org

Area Colleges and Universities (2 & 4 Year)

Berry College – Rome, Georgia www.berry.edu

Chattanooga State Technical Community College - Chattanooga, Tennessee www.chattanoogastate.edu

Covenant College - Lookout Mountain, Georgia www.covenant.edu

Dalton State College – Dalton, Georgia www.daltonstate.edu

Georgia Highlands College – Rome, Georgia www.highlands.edu
 
Georgia Northwestern Technical College - Rome / Rock Spring, Georgia www.gntc.edu

Shorter College – Rome, Georgia www.shorter.edu

The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga - Chattanooga, Tennessee www.utc.edu

Education Completed (age 25+)

Walker County  % 
 0-8 Years  4540 11.2
 Some High School 8484 20.9
 High School 14230 35
 Some College 7208 17.7
 Associate Degree 1601 3.9
 Bachelor Degree 2759 6.8
 Graduate Degree 1378  3.4 


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