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Barger Academy vs. Battle Academy For Teaching Learning

Should you attend Barger Academy or Battle Academy For Teaching Learning? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Barger Academy
4808 Brainerd Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Battle Academy For Teaching Learning
1601 Market St
Chattanooga, TN 37408
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Barger Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Battle Academy For Teaching Learning ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Barger Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 487 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Battle Academy For Teaching Learning ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
314 students
487 students
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This chart displays total students of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
34 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the public school average student teacher ratio of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1173 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#404 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Barger Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
40-44%
(Top 30% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
40-44%
(Top 30% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in TN)
45-49%
(Top 30% in TN)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Barger Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
41
64
Grade 1 Students
53
93
Grade 2 Students
45
73
Grade 3 Students
59
91
Grade 4 Students
57
75
Grade 5 Students
59
62

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Barger Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of Asian public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
% Hispanic
14%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
71%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Barger Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of Black public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
5%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Barger Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of White public school students in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.47
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Barger Academy and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Barger Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Battle Academy For Teaching Learning and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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