Serving 851 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ooltewah Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 851 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Ooltewah Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ooltewah Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Ooltewah Elementary School?
851 students attend Ooltewah Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Ooltewah Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ooltewah Elementary School?
Ooltewah Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Ooltewah Elementary School offer ?
Ooltewah Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ooltewah Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 851 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 64% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
: 65% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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