DuPont Elementary School

DuPont Elementary School, a low-enrollment elementary-level community in Chattanooga, Tennessee, overseen by Hamilton County, hosts 268 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 43% below the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Within Hamilton County, which oversees 82 schools and 45,981 students, DuPont Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, DuPont Elementary School logs that the largest single group is White at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 29% Hispanic, 20% Black, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 70% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Across the wider county, Hamilton County reports that median household earnings sit near $76,183, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hamilton County runs 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), of which DuPont Elementary School is one.

STEM School Chattanooga is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.1 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a downtown area.

Over the past 7-year window. DuPont Elementary School's enrollment has fell 17% since 2018, when it stood at 323 (now 268). Over the same period, the Black share declined from 26% to 20%.

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