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East Ridge High School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About East Ridge High School
East Ridge High School is one of the mid-sized senior highs in Chattanooga, Tennessee, operated by Hamilton County, with 867 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12.
Across the 82 schools in Hamilton County (45,981 students total), East Ridge High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, East Ridge High School shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 22% Black, 16% White, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 8% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In the broader community, Hamilton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,183 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Hamilton County's 82 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students), East Ridge High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is East Ridge Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around East Ridge High School.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Five-year trend. East Ridge High School's enrollment has expanded 5% since 2018, when it stood at 827 (now 867). Hispanic enrollment moved from 30% to 55% across the same window.
Inside the community feed, the feed for East Ridge High School typically covers open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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