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Hamilton County Virtual School

3074 Hickory Valley RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421 · (423) 209-8804 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL254 STUDENTS
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Enrollment
254
Combined
DISTRICT 617 · STATE 243
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 20.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten73%
Grade 142%
Grade 273%
Grade 394%
Grade 494%
Grade 5114%
Grade 6135%
Grade 7208%
Grade 8218%
Grade 9156%
Grade 103313%
Grade 114116%
Grade 126425%
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
15360%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
187%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
5823%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
2510%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
10742%
Female
14758%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
43.7%
TN avg 40.9% . +10.7pp since 2022
Math
15.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -0.7pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 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 11 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2543.7%15.8%
2023-2435.8%10.8%
2022-2333.0%16.5%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
254
-456 (-64%) vs 2020
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25254N/AN/AN/A
2023-2431316.519.0:1N/A
2022-2333721.515.7:1N/A
2020-217101741.8:1N/A
2017-18281.321.5:1N/A
2015-1630N/AN/A0% (0)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Hamilton County Virtual School.

About Hamilton County Virtual School

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Hamilton County, Hamilton County Virtual School is a school serving multiple grade levels. Students in kindergarten through 12 make up the school's enrollment of 254 students.

Hamilton County Virtual School is a school in Hamilton County. The district has 82 schools and 45,981 students.

The largest group at Hamilton County Virtual School is White students, at 60%. Enrollment also includes 23% Black, 10% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. Among people living in Hamilton County, the White share is about 70%. The diversity index for Hamilton County Virtual School is 57%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Hamilton County show that the median household earns about $76,183 a year, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Hamilton County, 82 public schools serve about 45,981 students.

Hamilton County Virtual School's nearest public school is Tyner Middle Academy (about 0.8 miles). Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Locale data from NCES put Hamilton County Virtual School inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (City: Mid-size). Hamilton County Virtual School is listed as a virtual school by the National Center for Education Statistics.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 710 students at Hamilton County Virtual School; in 2024-25, 254. The grades served may not have been the same in both years.

This page collects posts and questions about Hamilton County Virtual School, such as open houses, carpools, and field trips. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.

Hamilton County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Hamilton County Virtual School
District
Hamilton County
Address
3074 Hickory Valley RD, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 209-8804
County
Hamilton County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
254
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470159002285
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

Related schools

Other schools in Hamilton County
Other schools in Chattanooga
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Hamilton County Virtual School
How large is Hamilton County Virtual School?
Hamilton County Virtual School enrolls approximately 254 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Hamilton County Virtual School serve?
Hamilton County Virtual School serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Hamilton County Virtual School?
At Hamilton County Virtual School, the student body is approximately 60% White, 7% Hispanic, 23% Black, 10% Two or more.
Is Hamilton County Virtual School public or private?
Hamilton County Virtual School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hamilton County.
What county does Hamilton County Virtual School serve?
Hamilton County Virtual School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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