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#758 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 42% in state

Snow Hill Elementary School

Elementary School · Hamilton County

9042 Career LN, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Enrollment

637

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#758 of 1,786

In Ooltewah

#7 of 8

public schools

In district

#45 of 80

Hamilton County

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Snow Hill Elementary School

6.8/10

Elementary School in Ooltewah · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.9/10

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About Snow Hill Elementary School

Snow Hill Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ooltewah, TN, part of Hamilton County. Snow Hill Elementary School serves approximately 637 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Snow Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #758 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Snow Hill Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • TN avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Snow Hill Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency41.2% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,785
Chronic Absenteeism21.5%

Snow Hill Elementary School — Students at Snow Hill Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 52.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 43.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
43%
ELA
53%
2010
Math
44%
ELA
53%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2014
Math
66%
ELA
45%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
34%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
29%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
29%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
50.5%
ELA
38.5%
2025
Math
41%
ELA
41.2%

* 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: 6.3/10.

How Snow Hill Elementary School Compares

See how Snow Hill Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.8/10
58th percentile in TN
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
6.3/10
Average
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

9042 Career LN, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Snow Hill Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wallace A. Smith Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 4.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ooltewah Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Daisy Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Soddy Daisy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ooltewah, see our Ooltewah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Ooltewah Elementary School Ooltewah 3.9 mi 8.9
Wallace A. Smith Elementary School Ooltewah 4.7 mi 9.2
Hunter Middle School Ooltewah 4.9 mi 7.1
Ooltewah High School Ooltewah 6.0 mi 5.6
OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL Ooltewah 6.1 mi 6.3
McConnell Elementary School Hixson 5.6 mi 7.6
Loftis Middle School Hixson 5.8 mi 7.4
Central High School Harrison 6.5 mi 4.5
Brown Middle School Harrison 6.6 mi 4.6
Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy 6.5 mi 8.0
Harrison Elementary School Chattanooga 6.8 mi 3.5
Ooltewah Middle School Ooltewah 8.1 mi 6.9
Sequoyah High School Soddy Daisy 6.9 mi 6.7
Wolftever Creek Elementary School Ooltewah 8.2 mi 7.7
MIDDLE VALLEY ACADEMY Hixson 7.1 mi
Daisy Elementary School Soddy Daisy 7.6 mi 8.1
Middle Valley Elementary School Hixson 7.4 mi 7.5
Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy 7.7 mi 6.1
COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Collegedale 9.3 mi 5.7
COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY Collegedale 9.4 mi 7.0

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Snow Hill Elementary School

What grades does Snow Hill Elementary School serve?

Snow Hill Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Snow Hill Elementary School?

Snow Hill Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 637 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Snow Hill Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Snow Hill Elementary School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Snow Hill Elementary School rank in TN?

Snow Hill Elementary School ranks #758 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Snow Hill Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Snow Hill Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Snow Hill Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Snow Hill Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Snow Hill Elementary School a charter school?

No, Snow Hill Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Snow Hill Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Snow Hill Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
637
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hamilton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.5%

District

Hamilton County
District Enrollment
45,790
Schools in District
81
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,785
District Rank
#45 of 80

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