Hamilton County High School (Closed 2020)

9050 Career Ln
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Hamilton County High School serves 109 students in grades 11-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
109 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
15%
Black
39%
21%
White
55%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
(18-19)
85-89%
90%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Hamilton County High School?
The graduation rate of Hamilton County High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Hamilton County High School?
109 students attend Hamilton County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Hamilton County High School students are White, 39% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hamilton County High School?
Hamilton County High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Hamilton County High School offer ?
Hamilton County High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Hamilton County High School part of?
Hamilton County High School is part of Hamilton County School District.

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