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#715 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 40% in state
Ooltewah Middle School
Middle School · Hamilton County
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#715 of 1,786
In Ooltewah
#6 of 8
public schools
In district
#42 of 80
Hamilton County
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Ooltewah Middle School
Middle School in Ooltewah · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ooltewah Middle School
Ooltewah Middle School is a public middle school in Ooltewah, TN, part of Hamilton County. Ooltewah Middle School serves approximately 525 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Ooltewah Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #715 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Ooltewah Middle School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.9 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- TN avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Ooltewah Middle School — Students at Ooltewah Middle School score 32% proficient, which is below 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: 7.3/10.
How Ooltewah Middle School Compares
See how Ooltewah Middle 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
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ooltewah Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. East Hamilton Middle School (rated 7.8/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Apison), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hunter Middle School (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, COLLEGEDALE ADVENTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Collegedale), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Ooltewah, see our Ooltewah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wolftever Creek Elementary School Ooltewah | 0.1 mi | 7.7 |
| COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Collegedale | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY Collegedale | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| COLLEGEDALE ADVENTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Collegedale | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Ooltewah High School Ooltewah | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL Ooltewah | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 2.6 mi | 7.2 |
| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah | 2.6 mi | — |
| STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga | 3.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Hunter Middle School Ooltewah | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Wallace A. Smith Elementary School Ooltewah | 4.1 mi | 9.2 |
| East Hamilton Middle School Apison | 4.3 mi | 7.8 |
| LESTER COON ADVENTIST SCHOOL Apison | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Apison Elementary School Apison | 4.5 mi | 8.7 |
| East Hamilton High School Ooltewah | 4.4 mi | 7.0 |
| PARKRIDGE VALLEY ACADEMY Chattanooga | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Westview Elementary School Chattanooga | 4.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Ooltewah Elementary School Ooltewah | 4.8 mi | 8.9 |
| SILVERDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY Chattanooga | 4.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Bess T Shepherd Elementary School Chattanooga | 4.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37363 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,873
Median Home Value
$349,600
Median Rent
$1,495/mo
Population
40,830
College Educated
43.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
43.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Jacksboro Middle School Jacksboro, TN | 6.9 |
| Lincoln Heights Middle School Morristown, TN | 6.9 |
| Northview Junior Academy Kodak, TN | 6.9 |
| Westwood Middle School Manchester, TN | 6.9 |
| Crockett County Middle School Alamo, TN | 7.0 |
| Huntingdon Middle School Huntingdon, TN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ooltewah Middle School
What grades does Ooltewah Middle School serve?
Ooltewah Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ooltewah Middle School?
Ooltewah Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ooltewah Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ooltewah Middle School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ooltewah Middle School rank in TN?
Ooltewah Middle School ranks #715 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Ooltewah Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ooltewah Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Ooltewah Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ooltewah Middle School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ooltewah Middle School a charter school?
No, Ooltewah Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ooltewah Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ooltewah Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.6%
- Phone
- (423) 498-6910
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #42 of 80
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