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Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence

2029 East 23rd ST, Chattanooga, TN 37404 · (423) 710-1121 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL468 STUDENTS
Enrollment
468
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
84
Grade 1
90
Grade 2
69
Grade 3
78
Grade 4
66
Grade 5
81
Student demographics
White
204%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
13429%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16%
Black
29262%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Two+
225%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
23851%
Female
23049%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
13.0%
TN avg 40.9% . -0.1pp since 2022
Math
10.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.0pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
468
+88 (+23%) vs 2017
% White
4%
was 5%
% Hispanic
29%
was 22%
% Black
62%
was 72%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence

Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence is one of the average-sized elementary campuss in Chattanooga, Tennessee, one of the schools within Hamilton County, with 468 students on its rolls from grades K through 5.

Across the 82 schools in Hamilton County (45,981 students total), Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence records that the largest single group is Black, at 62% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.

Around the school, Hamilton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,183 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hamilton County's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence operates from a downtown location. Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 23%: 380 students in 2018 compared to 468 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share declined from 72% to 62%.

On allk12, the feed for Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
376,192
Census ACS
Median income
$76,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
82
45,981 students

Quick facts

School name
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence
District
Hamilton County
Address
2029 East 23rd ST, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Phone
(423) 710-1121
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
468
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470159002284
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence
What is the total enrollment at Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence enrolls approximately 468 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence serve?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence?
At Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence, the student body is approximately 4% White, 29% Hispanic, 62% Black, 5% Two or more.
Is Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence public or private?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Hamilton County.
What county does Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence serve?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence serves Hamilton County in TN.
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