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#1271 of 1,785 schools in TN
Red Bank Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton County
1100 Mountain Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
610
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chattanooga
#19 of 47
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#748 of 1,002
In district
#44 of 80
Hamilton County
About Red Bank Elementary School
Red Bank Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 610 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.9:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting within a mid-size city provides a diverse learning environment.
Red Bank Elementary School currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, placing it at the 38th percentile among Tennessee schools. On academic performance measures, the school shows that 29% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 32% meet proficiency standards in math. In science, a slightly higher percentage of 36% achieve proficiency.
Red Bank Elementary School is situated within an urban community where educators focus on fostering student development and growth, aiming to improve academic outcomes for its students.
Score Breakdown
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Red Bank Elementary School — Students at Red Bank Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 5.5/10.
How Red Bank Elementary School Compares
See how Red Bank Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 33% (2019) to 31.3% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 31.1% (2025).
Location
1100 Mountain Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Bank Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Normal Park Museum Magnet School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PETERS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nolan Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Signal Mountain), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Bank Elementary School has a median household income of $77,850. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $416,900, with a median rent of $1,276/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.3%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Glenn Martin Elementary Crossville, TN | 5.3 |
| Harold B. Williams Elementary School White House, TN | 5.3 |
| John Pittard Elementary Murfreesboro, TN | 5.3 |
| Lewis County Elementary Hohenwald, TN | 5.3 |
| Mary Blount Elementary Maryville, TN | 5.3 |
| Mountain View Elementary Etowah, TN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Bank Elementary School
What grades does Red Bank Elementary School serve?
Red Bank Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Red Bank Elementary School?
Red Bank Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 610 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Bank Elementary School rank in TN?
Red Bank Elementary School is ranked #1271 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Red Bank Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Bank Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Red Bank Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Bank Elementary School has 32.4% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Bank Elementary School a charter school?
No, Red Bank Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Bank Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Red Bank Elementary School is not currently a Title I 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 CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 610
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (423) 874-1917
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton County- District Enrollment
- 45,790
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,785
- District Rank
- #44 of 80
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