Why Positive Climate Matters

GSCS Climate Specialists:

Chante'l Johnson
Climate Specialist

Nicole Ross
Climate Specialist

Desiri Ilana Simpkins
Climate Specialist

School Climate Star Rating

Each year, the Georgia Department of Education calculates a School Climate Star rating for each Georgia school. 

The Star Ratings for School Climate calculation consists of four domains: Survey, School Discipline, Safe and Substance-Free Learning Environment, and School Wide Attendance.

 Find the School Climate Rating for your child's school here.

Strategies for Struggling Students

GA Discipline Dashboard

The Governor's Office of Student Achievement has developed a dashboard containing discipline information for Georgia schools, for the past four years. This data can be analyzed by gender, race/ethnicity, economic status, disability status, English learners and grade level. 

 Find discipline data for your child's school here.

School Climate Resources