East Brainerd Elementary School

East Brainerd Elementary School serves 1,172 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This large elementary school maintains a reasonable student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1 with 79 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for manageable class sizes despite its substantial enrollment. The school ranks 827th out of 1,796 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 54th percentile among Tennessee schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10.

While there's room for academic growth, the school serves a diverse student body in Hamilton County's public education system. East Brainerd Elementary is located in the 37421 ZIP code area, a community with a median household income of $76,562 and median home values around $265,000. The neighborhood reflects a stable, middle-class environment where 37% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.5%.

As a regular public school in this Hamilton County community of over 52,000 residents, East Brainerd Elementary operates within Chattanooga's mid-size city setting, serving families in an established residential area with solid economic foundations.