For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,922 students in Ooltewah, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ooltewah, TN are Wallace A. Smith Elementary School, Ooltewah Elementary School and Hunter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ooltewah, TN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in Ooltewah have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Ooltewah, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wallace A. Smith Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6930 Lebron Sterchi Dr
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1425
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1425
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #22.
Ooltewah Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
8890 Snowy Owl Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6900
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 851 students
Rank: #33.
Hunter Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6810 Lebron Sterchi Dr
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1474
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1474
Grades: 6-8
| 697 students
Rank: #44.
Snow Hill Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9042 Career Ln
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1456
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1456
Grades: PK-5
| 637 students
Rank: #55.
Wolftever Creek Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5080 Ooltewah Ringold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 933-3671
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 933-3671
Grades: PK-5
| 620 students
Rank: #66.
Ooltewah Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6910
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6910
Grades: 6-8
| 525 students
Ooltewah, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
9050 Career Ln
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1433
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 344-1433
Grades: 11-12
| 109 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Ooltewah, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Ooltewah, TN include Wallace A. Smith Elementary School, Ooltewah Elementary School and Hunter Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Ooltewah?
6 public elementary schools are located in Ooltewah.
What is the racial composition of students in Ooltewah?
Ooltewah public elementary schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
Which public elementary schools in Ooltewah are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Ooltewah include: Snow Hill Elementary School vs. Ooltewah Elementary School, Wallace A. Smith Elementary School vs. Ooltewah Elementary School, Ooltewah Middle School vs. Hunter Middle School
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