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McConnell Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 8629 Columbus RD, Hixson, Hamilton County, 37343

457
Pupils
17.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

McConnell Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Hixson, Hamilton County. The school has 457 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hamilton County school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 40% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Hamilton County

Enrollment & staffing

McConnell Elementary enrolls 457 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.

Male students
237 (52%)
Female students
220 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
26.5
Student-teacher ratio
17.3:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 84% White, 7.4% Two or more races and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White38684%
Two or more races347.4%
Hispanic or Latino204.4%
Black or African American143.1%
Asian3<1%

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

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5

McConnell Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TN-30, state senate district 11, state house district 26.

School district: Hamilton County

McConnell Elementary 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 457 students, McConnell Elementary is smaller 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

40%
Reading proficient
46%
Math proficient
13%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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