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What's one thing Red Bank Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
616
Elementary
DISTRICT 528 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAMILTON COUNTY·NCES 470159000516
Red Bank Elementary School
1100 Mountain Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37405 · (423) 874-1917 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL616 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
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STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 97 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 111 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 84 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
69%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
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
31.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +2.5pp since 2022
Math
31.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +3.9pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 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 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.1% | 31.6% |
| 2023-24 | 24.7% | 28.7% |
| 2022-23 | 28.6% | 27.7% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Red Bank Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Hamilton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.6% | #688 of 957 ▲ 2 | #28 of 42 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.1% | #678 of 959 ▲ 83 | #25 of 42 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 616 | #242 of 1,044 | #14 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 69.1% | #67 of 962 | #6 of 42 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.2% | #445 of 537 | #15 of 20 |
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
616
+89 (+17%) vs 2020
-2% since 1990-91, when it was 626
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 | 616 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 610 | 37 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 588 | 40 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 527 | 41 | 12.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 643 | 44.2 | 14.6:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 695 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 80% (554) |
| 2010-11 | 646 | 43 | 15.0:1 | 85% (548) |
| 2000-01 | 694 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 626 | 25 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Bank Elementary School.
About Red Bank Elementary School
Red Bank Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Tennessee, located in Chattanooga. Enrollment is 616 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. Against the 470-student average for elementary schools in Tennessee, enrollment here is 31% higher.
Hamilton County enrolls 45,981 students in 82 schools, including Red Bank Elementary School.
Federal enrollment data show White students as the largest group at Red Bank Elementary School, at 47%. Enrollment also includes 20% Hispanic, 18% Black, 11% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among people living in Hamilton County, the White share is about 70%. Red Bank Elementary School's diversity index is 69%, against a US figure of 70%.
Among Hamilton County residents, 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. Besides Red Bank Elementary School, Hamilton County has 81 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is Red Bank Middle School, about 1.2 miles away. Red Bank Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Red Bank Elementary School as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Compared with 2020-21, the school had 89 more students in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at Red Bank Elementary School. 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
Other schools in Chattanooga
- The Howard SchoolHigh · 1,329 students
- East Brainerd Elementary SchoolElementary · 1,177 students
- Chattanooga School For The Liberal ArtsCombined · 979 students
- East Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 959 students
- Normal Park Museum Magnet SchoolElementary · 877 students
- East Ridge High SchoolHigh · 867 students
Other Red Bank Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Red Bank Elementary. Red Bank Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Red Bank ElementaryClovis, CA · 788 students
- Red Bank ElementaryLexington, SC · 556 students
- Red Bank Elementary SchoolWEST DEPTFORD, NJ · 253 students
Nearby schools
- Red Bank Middle School1.2 mi · 533
- Red Bank High School1.2 mi · 772
- Thrasher Elementary School2.4 mi · 603
- Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts2.4 mi · 717
- Normal Park Museum Magnet School2.6 mi · 877
- Rivermont Elementary School2.7 mi · 352
Frequently asked questions
About Red Bank Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Red Bank Elementary School?
Red Bank Elementary School enrolls approximately 616 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Red Bank Elementary School serve?
Red Bank Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
What is the student diversity at Red Bank Elementary School?
Student demographics at Red Bank Elementary School are roughly 47% White, 20% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Red Bank Elementary School in?
Red Bank Elementary School is part of Hamilton County.
What city is Red Bank Elementary School in?
Red Bank Elementary School is located in Chattanooga, TN.
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