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Ooltewah High School

๐Ÿ“ 6123 Mountain View RD, Ooltewah, Hamilton County, 37363

1,266
Pupils
16.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ooltewah High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Ooltewah, Hamilton County. The school has 1,266 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamilton County school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 9% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 88%. The school offers 15 AP courses, 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
Gender
Co-educational

Enrollment & staffing

Ooltewah High School enrolls 1,266 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 78.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.

Male students
675 (53%)
Female students
591 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
78.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White70255%
Hispanic or Latino23418%
Black or African American20216%
Two or more races967.6%
Asian322.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12

Ooltewah High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 11, state house district 29.

School district: Hamilton County

Ooltewah 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 1,266 students, Ooltewah 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

39%
Reading proficient
9%
Math proficient
88%
Graduation rate
12%
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 ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (15) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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