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The public schools with the most Black students in Hamilton County, Tennessee

This ranking covers the public schools with the most Black students in Hamilton County, Tennessee, drawn from 80 qualifying public schools. Brainerd High School leads the list at 501, against a median of 104 across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
80
Hamilton County, Tennessee
Top Black students
501
Median Black students
104
MOST BLACK (COUNT) · HAMILTON COUNTY, TENNESSEE
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% BlackBlack students
1Brainerd High SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County73967.8%501
2Harrison Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County77562.5%484
3Tyner AcademyChattanooga, TNHamilton County63269.8%441
4The Howard SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County1,32932.0%425
5East Brainerd Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County1,17732.5%383
6Orchard Knob Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County51166.5%340
7Hardy Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County44474.3%330
8Chattanooga Charter School of ExcellenceChattanooga, TNHamilton County46862.4%292
9Chattanooga Preparatory SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County53951.2%276
10Tyner Middle AcademyChattanooga, TNHamilton County40168.3%274
11Central High SchoolHarrison, TNHamilton County61742.8%264
12Bess T Shepherd Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County54647.1%257
13Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science AcademyChattanooga, TNHamilton County38065.3%248
14East Hamilton High SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton County1,29318.8%243
15Woodmore Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County34668.8%238
16Montessori Elementary at Highland ParkChattanooga, TNHamilton County37264.0%238
17Barger Academy of Fine ArtsChattanooga, TNHamilton County34966.5%232
18Tommie F. Brown AcademyChattanooga, TNHamilton County29977.3%231
19Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences UpperChattanooga, TNHamilton County74130.9%229
20Battle Academy for Teaching and LearningChattanooga, TNHamilton County49444.1%218
21East Ridge Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County95922.1%212
22Red Bank High SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County77226.9%208
23East Ridge High SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County86722.1%192
24Chattanooga School For The Liberal ArtsChattanooga, TNHamilton County97919.1%187
25Ooltewah High SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton County1,23315.0%185
26East Hamilton Middle SchoolApison, TNHamilton County91319.2%175
27Dalewood Middle SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County29056.5%164
28Orchard Knob Middle SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County26459.5%157
29Spring Creek Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County69820.9%146
30Normal Park Museum Magnet SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County87716.6%146
31Hixson High SchoolHixson, TNHamilton County92015.5%143
32Chattanooga Girls Leadership AcademyChattanooga, TNHamilton County35438.1%135
33Brown Middle SchoolHarrison, TNHamilton County29645.3%134
34Clifton Hills Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County70319.1%134
35Red Bank Middle SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County53323.6%126
36Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence MiddleChattanooga, TNHamilton County25050.0%125
37East Ridge Middle SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County59120.5%121
38Ooltewah Middle SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton County54721.8%119
39East Lake Academy Of Fine ArtsChattanooga, TNHamilton County54920.4%112
40Red Bank Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County61617.5%108
41Hixson Middle SchoolHixson, TNHamilton County59116.9%100
42Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences LowerChattanooga, TNHamilton County38825.3%98
43East Side Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County55317.2%95
44Chattanooga High School Center for Creative ArtsChattanooga, TNHamilton County71712.8%92
45Rivermont Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County35226.1%92
46Wolftever Creek Elementary SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton County63214.6%92
47East Lake Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County62613.4%84
48Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence HighChattanooga, TNHamilton County11362.8%71
49Hunter Middle SchoolOoltewah, TNHamilton County7459.1%68
50Westview Elementary SchoolChattanooga, TNHamilton County63110.6%67
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