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#89 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 31% of private schools
St Jude School
Elementary School
930 ASHLAND TER STE 1, Chattanooga, TN 37415
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
268
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#89 of 284
In Chattanooga
#7 of 21
public schools
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St Jude School
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About St Jude School
St Jude School is a private elementary school in Chattanooga, TN. St Jude School serves approximately 268 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. St Jude School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #89 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 6.9 · Average
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
St Jude School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Jude School compares to 40 public schools serving similar grades in Chattanooga, TN
Student Demographics
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TN.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
930 ASHLAND TER STE 1, Chattanooga, TN 37415
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Jude School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Normal Park Museum Magnet School (rated 8.5/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PETERS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Rivermont Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chattanooga, see our Chattanooga schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37415 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,027
Median Home Value
$261,900
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
Population
23,132
College Educated
45%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
19.3 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calhoun Elementary Calhoun, TN | 6.9 |
| Deerfield Elementary School Manchester, TN | 6.9 |
| Granville T. Woods Academy of Innovation Charter School Memphis, TN | 6.9 |
| Jack T Farrar Elementary Tullahoma, TN | 6.9 |
| Lookout Valley Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 6.9 |
| Paulette Elementary School Maynardville, TN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Jude School
What grades does St Jude School serve?
St Jude School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Jude School?
St Jude School has an enrollment of approximately 268 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Jude School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Jude School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Jude School rank in TN?
St Jude School ranks #89 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is St Jude School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Jude 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.
Is St Jude School a private school?
Yes, St Jude School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Jude School a religious school?
St Jude School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 268
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 185 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Hamilton County
- Phone
- (423) 877-6022
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