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Enrollment
717
High
DISTRICT 701 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159000666
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts
1301 Dallas RD, Chattanooga, TN 37405 · (423) 498-7365 · Hamilton County
GRADES 06–12HIGH12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL717 STUDENTS
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 104 | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 105 | 15% |
| Grade 8 | 104 | 15% |
| Grade 9 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 11 | 95 | 13% |
| Grade 12 | 99 | 14% |
Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
76.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.3pp since 2022
Math
71.5%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 72 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 76.5% | 71.5% |
| 2023-24 | 79.1% | 60.4% |
| 2022-23 | 71.2% | 63.2% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 71.5% | #5 of 339 ▲ 16 | #2 of 22 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.5% | #15 of 337 ▼ 6 | #2 of 22 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 717 | #163 of 381 | #11 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 57.7% | #65 of 332 | #10 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +20.1% | #25 of 110 | #3 of 11 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
717
+73 (+11%) vs 2020
+51% since 2000-01, when it was 474
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 717 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 688 | 39 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 649 | 40 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 644 | 38 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 597 | 33.7 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 599 | 37 | 16.2:1 | 28% (168) |
| 2010-11 | 542 | 35 | 15.5:1 | 46% (248) |
| 2000-01 | 474 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts.
About Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a mid-sized high school. It reported 717 students in grades 6 through 12 in 2024-25.
Hamilton County enrolls 45,981 students in 82 schools, including Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts.
About 62% of the student body at Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts is White. Enrollment also includes 13% Black, 11% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, and 4% Asian. Among people living in Hamilton County, the White share is about 70%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.
Looking at the county, Hamilton County, the median household earns about $76,183 a year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts, Hamilton County has 82 public schools.
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts is about 0.2 miles from Normal Park Museum Magnet School, its nearest public school. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
The federal government classifies Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts's location as City: Mid-size.
In 2020-21, Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts enrolled 644 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 717.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Hamilton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Hamilton County
- Signal Mountain Middle/High SchoolHigh · 1,396 students
- The Howard SchoolHigh · 1,329 students
- East Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
Other schools in Chattanooga
- The Howard SchoolHigh · 1,329 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Chattanooga School For The Liberal ArtsCombined · 979 students
- East Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 959 students
- Normal Park Museum Magnet SchoolElementary · 877 students
- East Ridge High SchoolHigh · 867 students
Nearby schools
- Normal Park Museum Magnet School0.2 mi · 877
- Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Upper2.1 mi · 741
- Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower2.1 mi · 388
- Rivermont Elementary School2.3 mi · 352
- Red Bank Elementary School2.4 mi · 616
- Tommie F. Brown Academy2.5 mi · 299
Frequently asked questions
About Chattanooga High School Center for Creative ArtsHow many students attend Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts?
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts enrolls approximately 717 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts serve?
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts?
At Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts, the student body is approximately 62% White, 10% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts?
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts is overseen by Hamilton County in Hamilton County.
What county does Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts serve?
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts serves Hamilton County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.