Serving 277 students in grades 9-12, Stem School Chattanooga ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 277 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 40%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stem School Chattanooga ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Stem School Chattanooga's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
277 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stem School Chattanooga ranks within the top 20% of all 1,721 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stem School Chattanooga is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 1721 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
2%
Hispanic
10%
13%
Black
18%
21%
White
60%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stem School Chattanooga's ranking?
Stem School Chattanooga is ranked #233 out of 1,721 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Stem School Chattanooga often compared to?
Stem School Chattanoogais often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton County Collegiate High At Chattanooga State by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% TN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Stem School Chattanooga?
The graduation rate of Stem School Chattanooga is 95%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 88%.
How many students attend Stem School Chattanooga?
277 students attend Stem School Chattanooga.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Stem School Chattanooga students are White, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stem School Chattanooga?
Stem School Chattanooga has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Stem School Chattanooga offer ?
Stem School Chattanooga offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Stem School Chattanooga part of?
Stem School Chattanooga is part of Hamilton County School District.
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