East Lake Elementary School

East Lake Elementary School is a mid-sized elementary school that serves part of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Total enrollment is 626 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Tennessee have about 470 students on average; enrollment here is 33% higher.

Hamilton County is made up of 82 schools with 45,981 students in all.

Hispanic students are 80% of those enrolled at East Lake Elementary School. Next come 13% Black, 4% White, and 2% multiracial. That compares with about 8% Hispanic among all Hamilton County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 33%.

In Hamilton County, home to about 376,192 people, the median household earns about $76,183 a year, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Hamilton County number 82, with about 45,981 students.

Of the public schools around it, East Lake Elementary School is closest to East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.

By NCES locale, the school is City: Mid-size, or inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment increased 8% over 4 years, reaching 626 in 2024-25.

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