Excellent
#244 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 14% in state
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State
High School · Hamilton County
4501 Amnicola HWY, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
45:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
135
Student-Teacher
45:1
Score
8.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#244 of 1,786
In Chattanooga
#7 of 47
public schools
In district
#18 of 80
Hamilton County
Academic performance
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State
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About Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State is a public high school in Chattanooga, TN, part of Hamilton County. Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State serves approximately 135 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 45:1 student-teacher ratio. Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #244 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 6.4
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
At 135 students, Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State runs 45:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State — Students at Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 21 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State Compares
See how Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4501 Amnicola HWY, Chattanooga, TN 37406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STEM School Chattanooga (rated 9.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Hixson High School (rated 5.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Hixson), a more accessible option. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STEM School Chattanooga Chattanooga | 0.5 mi | 9.7 |
| DuPont Elementary School Chattanooga | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JUDE SCHOOL Chattanooga | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hixson | 2.5 mi | — |
| ST PETERS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Chattanooga | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Big Ridge Elementary School Hixson | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Rivermont Elementary School Chattanooga | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Hardy Elementary School Chattanooga | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Alpine Crest Elementary School Chattanooga | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| BEREAN ACADEMY Hixson | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Hixson Elementary School Hixson | 3.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Hixson Middle School Hixson | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Hixson High School Hixson | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| THE BRIGHT SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts Chattanooga | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| AVONDALE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Dalewood Middle School Chattanooga | 4.2 mi | 5.6 |
| BOYD BUCHANAN SCHOOL Chattanooga | 4.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ORANGE GROVE CENTER Chattanooga | 4.4 mi | 6.8 |
| NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Chattanooga | 4.5 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,993
Median Home Value
$150,300
Median Rent
$944/mo
Population
12,867
College Educated
16.1%
Homeownership
47.2%
Poverty Rate
28.1%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| TEMPLETON ACADEMY Nashville, TN | 8.0 |
| HIGHLAND ACADEMY Portland, TN | 8.4 |
| NATCHEZ TRACE YOUTH ACADEMY Waverly, TN | 7.9 |
| Early College High School Nashville, TN | 7.7 |
| Middle College @ Austin Peay State University Clarksville, TN | 7.7 |
| MADISON ACADEMY Madison, TN | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State
What grades does Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State serve?
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State?
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State has an enrollment of approximately 135 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State?
The student-teacher ratio at Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State is 45:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State rank in TN?
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State ranks #244 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State's MySchoolScout rating?
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State a charter school?
No, Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State a Title I school?
No, Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 135
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 45:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (423) 697-4492
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
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District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #18 of 80
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