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Wolftever Creek Elementary School

5080 Ooltewah Ringold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363 · (423) 933-3671 · Hamilton County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
Enrollment
632
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, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K498%
Kindergarten9615%
Grade 17812%
Grade 210717%
Grade 310116%
Grade 410116%
Grade 510016%

This year's kindergarten class (96) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (100).

Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
26943%
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
18129%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
9215%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
132%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
7712%
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
33453%
Female
29847%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
34.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -1.8pp since 2022
Math
39.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +2.4pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 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 up about 2 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.6%39.7%
2023-2435.4%37.9%
2022-2336.4%37.3%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Wolftever Creek Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Hamilton County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.7%#534 of 957
▼ 13
#22 of 42
▲ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.6%#593 of 959
▼ 42
#24 of 42
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
632#219 of 1,044#10 of 42
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.0%#52 of 962#3 of 42
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+7.1%#210 of 348#12 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
632
+51 (+9%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 553
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25632N/AN/AN/A
2023-246204414.1:1N/A
2022-2360239.815.1:1N/A
2020-215814213.8:1N/A
2017-1859032.318.3:1N/A
2015-165763815.2:178% (449)
2010-114813314.6:168% (327)
2000-01540N/AN/AN/A
1990-915532324.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wolftever Creek Elementary School.

About Wolftever Creek Elementary School

Wolftever Creek Elementary School is an elementary school in Ooltewah, Tennessee, and it is part of Hamilton County. Enrollment stands at 632 students, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 34% above the average for elementary schools in Tennessee.

Hamilton County runs Wolftever Creek Elementary School along with 81 other schools, enrolling 45,981 students in total.

The largest racial or ethnic group at Wolftever Creek Elementary School is White, with 43% of students. Other groups make up 29% Hispanic, 15% Black, 12% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Hamilton County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school's share is lower. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 70%.

For Hamilton County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $76,183 a year, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. Public schools in Hamilton County number 82, with about 45,981 students.

Wolftever Creek Elementary School is about 0.1 miles from Ooltewah Middle School, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 581 to 632, a 9% increase.

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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
Wolftever Creek Elementary School
District
Hamilton County
Address
5080 Ooltewah Ringold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Phone
(423) 933-3671
County
Hamilton County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
632
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470159001996
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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

About Wolftever Creek Elementary School
How large is Wolftever Creek Elementary School?
Wolftever Creek Elementary School enrolls approximately 632 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Wolftever Creek Elementary School serve?
Wolftever Creek Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is Wolftever Creek Elementary School?
Wolftever Creek Elementary School reports a student body of 43% White, 29% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Wolftever Creek Elementary School?
Wolftever Creek Elementary School is overseen by Hamilton County in Hamilton County.
What city is Wolftever Creek Elementary School in?
Wolftever Creek Elementary School is located in Ooltewah, TN.
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