Enrollment
215
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159000509
Lookout Mountain Elementary School
321 N Bragg AVE, Lookout Mtn, TN 37350 · (423) 821-6116 · Hamilton County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL215 STUDENTS
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 35 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 41 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 38 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 36 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 28 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (35) is 25% larger than its 5th grade class (28).
Student demographics
15%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
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TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
72.3%
TN avg 40.9% . -12.0pp since 2022
Math
80.2%
TN avg 39.3% . -7.2pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 7 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.3% | 80.2% |
| 2023-24 | 78.4% | 84.3% |
| 2022-23 | 84.3% | 87.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lookout Mountain Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 80.2% | #39 of 957 ▼ 24 | #3 of 42 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.3% | #49 of 959 ▼ 24 | #3 of 42 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 215 | #939 of 1,044 | #42 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.9% | #821 of 962 | #42 of 42 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
215
+55 (+34%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 219
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 | 215 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 223 | 18 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 17 | 13.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 160 | 17 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 165 | 15.8 | 10.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 177 | 17 | 10.4:1 | 2% (4) |
| 2010-11 | 197 | 18 | 10.9:1 | 4% (7) |
| 2000-01 | 198 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 219 | 19 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lookout Mountain Elementary School.
About Lookout Mountain Elementary School
Lookout Mountain Elementary School is a small elementary school serving families in Lookout Mtn, Tennessee. The school's 215 students are in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.
Enrollment across the 82 schools in Hamilton County totals 45,981 students.
White students make up 92% of enrollment at Lookout Mountain Elementary School. Next come 5% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. That compares with about 70% White among all Hamilton County residents. Lookout Mountain Elementary School's diversity index is 15%, against a US figure of 70%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hamilton County, the median household income is $76,183, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Lookout Mountain Elementary School is one of 82 public schools in the county.
The nearest public school is Fairyland Elementary School, at about 1.8 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Lookout Mountain Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
2024-25 enrollment was 215, a 34% rise from 160 in 2020-21.
Community posts for Lookout Mountain Elementary School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. 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
- East Hamilton High SchoolHigh · 1,293 students
- Ooltewah High SchoolHigh · 1,233 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Soddy Daisy High SchoolHigh · 1,122 students
Nearby schools
- Fairyland Elementary School1.8 mi · 294
- Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy1.8 mi · 380
- Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High2.3 mi · 113
- Lookout Valley Middle / High School2.6 mi · 309
- Rossville Elementary School2.7 mi · 447
- The Howard School2.8 mi · 1,329
Frequently asked questions
About Lookout Mountain Elementary SchoolHow large is Lookout Mountain Elementary School?
Lookout Mountain Elementary School enrolls approximately 215 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Lookout Mountain Elementary School serve?
Lookout Mountain Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How diverse is Lookout Mountain Elementary School?
Lookout Mountain Elementary School reports a student body of 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Lookout Mountain Elementary School?
Lookout Mountain Elementary School is overseen by Hamilton County in Hamilton County.
What county does Lookout Mountain Elementary School serve?
Lookout Mountain Elementary School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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