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Rivermont Elementary School

3330 Hixson PIKE, Chattanooga, TN 37415 · (423) 870-0610 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL352 STUDENTS
Enrollment
352
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
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0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3610%
Kindergarten5917%
Grade 15616%
Grade 24814%
Grade 35516%
Grade 46117%
Grade 53711%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 59% larger than its 5th grade class (37).

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%
White
16146%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
5315%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
9226%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
4112%
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
17149%
Female
18151%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
40.5%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.8pp since 2022
Math
23.1%
TN avg 39.3% . -14.2pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 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 2 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 14 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.5%23.1%
2023-2440.9%30.8%
2022-2342.3%37.3%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Rivermont Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Hamilton County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
23.1%#813 of 957
▼ 161
#32 of 42
▼ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.5%#456 of 959
▼ 56
#20 of 42
▼ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
352#705 of 1,044#34 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
68.6%#72 of 962#7 of 42
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.3%#205 of 348#11 of 19
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 2024-25
Enrollment
352
+6 (+2%) vs 2020
+4% since 2000-01, when it was 339
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25352N/AN/AN/A
2023-2438325.515.0:1N/A
2022-233792217.2:1N/A
2020-213462513.8:1N/A
2017-1832815.920.6:1N/A
2015-162402210.9:183% (200)
2010-114092914.1:191% (374)
2000-01339N/AN/AN/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rivermont Elementary School.

About Rivermont Elementary School

Rivermont Elementary School is an elementary school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, in Hamilton County. Enrolled students number 352 students, in pre-K through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students each.

Rivermont Elementary School falls under Hamilton County, which has 82 schools enrolling 45,981 students.

White students are the largest group at Rivermont Elementary School, with 46% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 26% Black, 15% Hispanic, and 12% multiracial. Hamilton County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at Rivermont Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 69%.

Recent Census Bureau figures for Hamilton County show that median household income is about $76,183, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 82 public schools in Hamilton County, with a combined enrollment of about 45,981.

DuPont Elementary School is located about 1.5 miles from Rivermont Elementary School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

In the federal locale system, Rivermont Elementary School is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 346 in 2020-21, 352 in 2024-25.

Discussions about Rivermont Elementary School may include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

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
Rivermont Elementary School
District
Hamilton County
Address
3330 Hixson PIKE, Chattanooga, TN 37415
Phone
(423) 870-0610
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
352
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470159000795
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Rivermont Elementary School
How large is Rivermont Elementary School?
Rivermont Elementary School enrolls approximately 352 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Rivermont Elementary School serve?
Rivermont Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rivermont Elementary School?
At Rivermont Elementary School, the student body is approximately 46% White, 15% Hispanic, 26% Black, 1% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Rivermont Elementary School public or private?
Rivermont Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Hamilton County.
What county does Rivermont Elementary School serve?
Rivermont Elementary School serves Hamilton County in TN.
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