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Normal Park Museum Magnet School

1219 West Mississippi AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37405 · (423) 498-6880 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL877 STUDENTS
Enrollment
877
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
20
Kindergarten
104
Grade 1
105
Grade 2
109
Grade 3
103
Grade 4
101
Grade 5
100
Grade 6
92
Grade 7
78
Grade 8
65
Student demographics
White
57966%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
516%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16%
Black
14617%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21%
Asian
142%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
8710%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
44651%
Female
43149%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
54.7%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.5pp since 2022
Math
52.2%
TN avg 39.3% . +1.6pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
877
+33 (+4%) vs 2017
% White
66%
was 78%
% Hispanic
6%
was 5%
% Black
17%
was 12%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Normal Park Museum Magnet School

Located at 1219 West Mississippi AVE, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Normal Park Museum Magnet School is a high-enrollment elementary school that educates 877 students (grades pre-K through 8), operated by Hamilton County. That puts it 87% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

Hamilton County comprises 82 schools with combined enrollment of 45,981 students; Normal Park Museum Magnet School is among them.

On demographics, Normal Park Museum Magnet School lists that 66% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 17% Black, 10% multiracial, 6% Hispanic.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Hamilton County put the typical household earns roughly $76,183 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Normal Park Museum Magnet School is one of 82 public schools in Hamilton County (combined enrollment of about 45,981 students).

Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Normal Park Museum Magnet School operates from a downtown location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Normal Park Museum Magnet School has grew 4%, going from 844 students in 2018 to 877 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 78% to 66% across the same window.

On the community side, members of the Normal Park Museum Magnet School community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

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
Normal Park Museum Magnet School
District
Hamilton County
Address
1219 West Mississippi AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Phone
(423) 498-6880
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
877
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470159000650
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Hamilton County
Other schools in Chattanooga
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Frequently asked questions

About Normal Park Museum Magnet School
What is the total enrollment at Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School enrolls approximately 877 students in grades PK-08.
Is Normal Park Museum Magnet School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student diversity at Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
Student demographics at Normal Park Museum Magnet School are roughly 66% White, 6% Hispanic, 17% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Who oversees Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School is overseen by Hamilton County in Hamilton County.
What county does Normal Park Museum Magnet School serve?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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