East Hamilton High School vs. Ooltewah High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Ooltewah High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,265 students in grades 9-12, East Hamilton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 1,266 students in grades 9-12, Ooltewah High School 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 16% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,265 students
1,266 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
79 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#416 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#895 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
16%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50%
Graduation Rate
93%
90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
343
339
Grade 10 Students
362
327
Grade 11 Students
275
288
Grade 12 Students
285
312
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
18%
% Black
20%
16%
% White
54%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
8%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
