Excellent
#168 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 9% in state
Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Elementary School · Hamilton County
1009 Mississippi AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
801
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#168 of 1,786
In Chattanooga
#4 of 47
public schools
In district
#12 of 80
Hamilton County
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Normal Park Museum Magnet School
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About Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Normal Park Museum Magnet School is a public elementary school in Chattanooga, TN, part of Hamilton County. Normal Park Museum Magnet School serves approximately 801 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Normal Park Museum Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #168 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Normal Park Museum Magnet School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Normal Park Museum Magnet School — Students at Normal Park Museum Magnet School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 30 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: 7.5/10.
How Normal Park Museum Magnet School Compares
See how Normal Park Museum Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1009 Mississippi AVE, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Normal Park Museum Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower (rated 8.6/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Rivermont Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,850
Median Home Value
$416,900
Median Rent
$1,276/mo
Population
18,535
College Educated
52.8%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
18.6 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
36
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| Alcoa Elementary Alcoa, TN | 8.5 |
| Blue Grass Elementary Knoxville, TN | 8.5 |
| Catlettsburg Elementary School Sevierville, TN | 8.5 |
| Eakin Elementary Nashville, TN | 8.5 |
| Springdale Elementary School Mt. Juliet, TN | 8.5 |
| Thompson's Station Elementary School Thompson'S Station, TN | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Normal Park Museum Magnet School
What grades does Normal Park Museum Magnet School serve?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 801 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Normal Park Museum Magnet School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Normal Park Museum Magnet School rank in TN?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School ranks #168 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Normal Park Museum Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Normal Park Museum Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Normal Park Museum Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Normal Park Museum Magnet School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Normal Park Museum Magnet School a charter school?
No, Normal Park Museum Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Normal Park Museum Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Normal Park Museum Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 801
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.1%
- Phone
- (423) 498-6880
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #12 of 80
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