State/Public High Open

East Ridge High School

๐Ÿ“ 4320 Bennett RD, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, 37412

1,008
Pupils
16.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

East Ridge High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Chattanooga, Hamilton County. The school has 1,008 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamilton County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Hamilton County

Enrollment & staffing

East Ridge High School enrolls 1,008 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.

Male students
551 (55%)
Female students
457 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
60
Student-teacher ratio
16.8:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 20% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48248%
Black or African American25025%
White20520%
Two or more races646.3%
Asian7<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

East Ridge High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 10, state house district 30.

School district: Hamilton County

East Ridge High School is one of 81 schools in Hamilton County, based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The district serves 45,981 students district-wide and employs 3,041 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,008 students, East Ridge High School is larger than the district average of about 568 students per school.

45,981
District students
81
Schools
3,041
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

17%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
88%
Graduation rate
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: Suburb - Large

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