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Marty's Center

School

4315 BRAINERD RD, Chattanooga, TN 37411

Private

Enrollment

6

Student-Teacher

6:1

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2021-22

About Marty's Center

Marty's Center is a private school in Chattanooga, TN 37411. The school serves approximately 6 students in grades Pre-K – Pre-K with a student-teacher ratio of 6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $50,180, where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a midsize city setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 6 students, Marty's Center is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Marty's Center offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Marty's Center operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$25,118
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$22,951
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
0.91x — Tight
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$13,916

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 6 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Marty's Center compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Chattanooga, TN

Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
This School
vs
14.6:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
6
This School
vs
561
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Marty's Center Chattanooga Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Marty's Center (this school)
Barger Academy of Fine Arts 7.7
Woodmore Elementary School 5.5
East Ridge Elementary School 4.4
Spring Creek Elementary School 3.5
Orchard Knob Elementary School 6.6
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park 3.4
East Lake Elementary School 8.2
Clifton Hills Elementary School 6.5
Hardy Elementary School 4.4
Tommie F. Brown Academy 3.3
Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning 8.6
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy 3.2
East Brainerd Elementary School 4.4
Normal Park Museum Magnet School 7.9
Bess T Shepherd Elementary School 5.0
Rivermont Elementary School 4.9
Lookout Valley Elementary School 5.5
Westview Elementary School 5.3
Red Bank Elementary School 5.3
Harrison Elementary School 2.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
6 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Address
4315 BRAINERD RD, Chattanooga, TN 37411
Phone
(423) 805-3025
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in TN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

4315 BRAINERD RD, Chattanooga, TN 37411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Marty's Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. ORANGE GROVE CENTER (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away). Another option is SKYUKA HALL (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away). Additionally, BOYD BUCHANAN SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 2.0 miles away). For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Barger Academy of Fine Arts Chattanooga 0.4 mi 7.7
BRAINERD BAPTIST SCHOOL Chattanooga 0.4 mi 7.1
CALVARY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Chattanooga 0.6 mi 7.4
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Chattanooga 0.8 mi 8.0
HAMILTON HEIGHTS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 1.0 mi
BELVOIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chattanooga 1.1 mi 6.4
Woodmore Elementary School Chattanooga 1.1 mi 5.5
SKYUKA HALL Chattanooga 1.2 mi 6.6
Brainerd High School Chattanooga 1.2 mi 5.7
East Ridge Elementary School Chattanooga 1.7 mi 4.4
Dalewood Middle School Chattanooga 1.8 mi 4.8
Spring Creek Elementary School Chattanooga 1.8 mi 3.5
East Ridge Middle School Chattanooga 2.1 mi 4.3
East Ridge High School Chattanooga 2.1 mi 4.6
BOYD BUCHANAN SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.0 mi 5.1
NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL Chattanooga 2.0 mi 6.8
ORANGE GROVE CENTER Chattanooga 2.4 mi 6.8
East Side Elementary School Chattanooga 2.4 mi 5.7
Orchard Knob Elementary School Chattanooga 2.6 mi 6.6
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle Chattanooga 2.6 mi 2.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,180

Median Home Value

$216,800

Median Rent

$1,031/mo

Population

18,815

College Educated

29.1%

Homeownership

60.7%

Avg Commute

18.5 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Marty's Center has a median household income of $50,180. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,800, with a median rent of $1,031/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Parkway Academy Sevierville, TN
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marty's Center

What grades does Marty's Center serve?

Marty's Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Marty's Center?

Marty's Center has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marty's Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Marty's Center is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Marty's Center a private school?

Yes, Marty's Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Marty's Center a religious school?

No, Marty's Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,779/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chattanooga). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
6
Gender Split
83% M / 17% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
HAMILTON
Data Year
2022–2023

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