For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,538 students in Ooltewah, TN.
The top ranked public high schools in Ooltewah, TN are East Hamilton High School and Ooltewah High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ooltewah, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Ooltewah have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Tennessee public high schools.
Ooltewah, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Hamilton High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Ooltewah, TN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Hamilton High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2015 Ooltewah-ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 893-3535
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 893-3535
Grades: 9-12
| 1,263 students
Rank: #22.
Ooltewah High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6123 Mountain View Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6920
Ooltewah, TN 37363
(423) 498-6920
Grades: 9-12
| 1,275 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 high schools in Ooltewah, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Ooltewah, TN include East Hamilton High School and Ooltewah High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ooltewah?
2 public high schools are located in Ooltewah.
What is the racial composition of students in Ooltewah?
Ooltewah public high schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Tennessee public high schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Ooltewah are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Ooltewah include: Ooltewah High School vs. East Hamilton High School, East Hamilton High School vs. Ooltewah High School
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