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Enrollment
1,293
High
DISTRICT 701 · STATE 754
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159002214
East Hamilton High School
2015 Ooltewah-Ringgold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363 · (423) 893-3535 · Hamilton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,293 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 90% of Tennessee public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
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 9 | 329 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 344 | 27% |
| Grade 11 | 299 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 321 | 25% |
Student demographics
67%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
62.0%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.6pp since 2022
Math
53.8%
TN avg 39.3% . +13.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are up about 13 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 53.8% |
| 2023-24 | 61.0% | 49.8% |
| 2022-23 | 61.4% | 40.8% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where East Hamilton High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.8% | #31 of 339 ▲ 4 | #6 of 22 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #41 of 337 ▼ 9 | #6 of 22 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,293 | #72 of 381 | #3 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.0% | #20 of 332 | #2 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.4% | #26 of 200 | #3 of 8 |
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
1,293
+240 (+23%) vs 2020
-33% since 2010-11, when it was 1,926
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 | 1,293 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,263 | 66.8 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,265 | 19 | 66.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,053 | 66 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,757 | 104.8 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 1,770 | 113 | 15.7:1 | 24% (424) |
| 2010-11 | 1,926 | 105 | 18.3:1 | 24% (470) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for East Hamilton High School.
About East Hamilton High School
East Hamilton High School is a large high school in Ooltewah, Tennessee. The school serves 1,293 students in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. Enrollment is 71% higher than the average for high schools in Tennessee, which is about 754.
East Hamilton High School sits within Hamilton County, which has 82 schools and 45,981 students.
East Hamilton High School is 51% White by enrollment. The remaining students are 19% Black, 15% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Among people living in Hamilton County, the White share is about 70%. East Hamilton High School's diversity index is 67%, against a US figure of 70%.
The allk12 Grade for East Hamilton High School is A. Compared with Tennessee public high schools, the school scored higher than 90% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
In Hamilton County (population about 376,192), the median household income is $76,183, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. East Hamilton High School is one of 82 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, Westview Elementary School, is about 0.3 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
East Hamilton High School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 23% enrollment increase, from 1,053 in 2020-21 to 1,293 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at East Hamilton High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
- Chattanooga School For The Liberal ArtsCombined · 979 students
Other schools in Ooltewah
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- Ooltewah Elementary SchoolElementary · 858 students
- Hunter Middle SchoolMiddle · 745 students
- Wolftever Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 632 students
- Wallace A. Smith Elementary SchoolElementary · 589 students
- Snow Hill Elementary SchoolElementary · 582 students
Nearby schools
- Westview Elementary School0.3 mi · 631
- East Hamilton Middle School2.1 mi · 913
- Apison Elementary School2.3 mi · 617
- East Brainerd Elementary School3.1 mi · 1,177
- Graysville Elementary School4.2 mi · 548
- Wolftever Creek Elementary School4.4 mi · 632
Frequently asked questions
About East Hamilton High SchoolHow many students attend East Hamilton High School?
East Hamilton High School enrolls approximately 1,293 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does East Hamilton High School serve?
East Hamilton High School serves grades 09-12.
How diverse is East Hamilton High School?
East Hamilton High School reports a student body of 51% White, 15% Hispanic, 19% Black, 6% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is East Hamilton High School public or private?
East Hamilton High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hamilton County.
Where is East Hamilton High School located?
East Hamilton High School is located at 2015 Ooltewah-Ringgold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.