Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts vs. Chattanooga School For The Arts And Sciences Lower
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School Overview
School
Chattanooga School For The Arts And Sciences Lower
865 East 3rd St
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Chattanooga, TN 37403
Rating
: 10/
Top 10%10
Top Rankings
Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Chattanooga School For The Arts And Sciences Lower ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 923 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 388 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Chattanooga School For The Arts And Sciences Lower 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-12
K-5
Total Students
923 students
388 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#119 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
60-64%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
65-69%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
71
59
Grade 1 Students
72
60
Grade 2 Students
68
60
Grade 3 Students
69
60
Grade 4 Students
89
75
Grade 5 Students
87
74
Grade 6 Students
85
-
Grade 7 Students
89
-
Grade 8 Students
85
-
Grade 9 Students
83
-
Grade 10 Students
73
-
Grade 11 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
6%


% Hispanic
3%
5%


% Black
21%
25%


% White
61%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.60


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

