Montessori Elementary At Highland Park serves 200 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park's student population of 200 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
200 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Montessori Elementary At Highland Park is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
16%
13%
Black
50%
21%
White
30%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 04/26/2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Montessori Elementary At Highland Park?
200 students attend Montessori Elementary At Highland Park.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Montessori Elementary At Highland Park students are Black, 30% of students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Montessori Elementary At Highland Park?
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Montessori Elementary At Highland Park offer ?
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Montessori Elementary At Highland Park part of?
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park is part of Hamilton County School District.
In what neighborhood is Montessori Elementary At Highland Park located?
Montessori Elementary At Highland Park is located in the Highland Park neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN. There are 2 other public schools located in Highland Park.
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