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Wolftever Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Hamilton County

5080 Ooltewah Ringold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Enrollment

620

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ooltewah

#5 of 8

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#632 of 1,002

In district

#31 of 80

Hamilton County

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Wolftever Creek Elementary School

Wolftever Creek Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban community of Ooltewah, Tennessee. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 620 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, Wolftever Creek Elementary aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s learning needs.

Wolftever Creek Elementary School ranks in the 54th percentile among Tennessee schools, according to MySchoolScout's ranking system, with an academic score of 5.3 out of 10. The school reports that 31% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, 36% in math, and 41% in science. While there is room for improvement in test scores, Wolftever Creek Elementary focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment where all students can develop their skills.

The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and parks.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.05 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.1Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38.6%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.7%
Math vs. State Avg-0.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-4.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,002

Wolftever Creek Elementary School — Students at Wolftever Creek Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 36.2%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 31.2%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
44%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2025
Math
38.6%
ELA
33.7%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Wolftever Creek Elementary School Compares

See how Wolftever Creek Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in TN
Academic
6.1/10
6.1/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Location

5080 Ooltewah Ringold RD, Ooltewah, TN 37363

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Wolftever Creek Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ooltewah Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Chattanooga), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Ooltewah, see our Ooltewah schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Ooltewah Middle School Ooltewah 0.1 mi 6.1
COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY-ELEMENTARY Collegedale 1.3 mi 5.7
COLLEGEDALE ACADEMY Collegedale 1.5 mi 7.0
COLLEGEDALE ADVENTIST MIDDLE SCHOOL Collegedale 1.6 mi 6.4
OOLTEWAH ADVENTIST SCHOOL Ooltewah 2.1 mi 6.3
Ooltewah High School Ooltewah 2.2 mi 7.6
BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah 2.6 mi 7.2
BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah 2.6 mi
STANDIFER GAP SDA SCHOOL Chattanooga 3.2 mi 6.0
Hunter Middle School Ooltewah 3.9 mi 5.0
East Hamilton Middle School Apison 4.2 mi 6.0
LESTER COON ADVENTIST SCHOOL Apison 3.8 mi 4.6
Wallace A. Smith Elementary School Ooltewah 4.2 mi 5.8
Apison Elementary School Apison 4.4 mi 5.2
East Hamilton High School Ooltewah 4.4 mi 6.5
PARKRIDGE VALLEY ACADEMY Chattanooga 4.1 mi 6.3
Westview Elementary School Chattanooga 4.6 mi 5.3
Ooltewah Elementary School Ooltewah 4.9 mi 7.3
SILVERDALE BAPTIST ACADEMY Chattanooga 4.3 mi 5.9
Bess T Shepherd Elementary School Chattanooga 4.8 mi 5.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Wolftever Creek Elementary School has a median household income of $94,873. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $349,600, with a median rent of $1,495/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
Avoca Elementary Bristol, TN 6.0
Briarwood School Camden, TN 6.0
Cane Ridge Elementary Antioch, TN 6.0
Dover Elementary Dover, TN 6.0
Fifth Consolidated School Dyersburg, TN 6.0
Glenview Elementary Nashville, TN 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Wolftever Creek Elementary School

What grades does Wolftever Creek Elementary School serve?

Wolftever Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Wolftever Creek Elementary School?

Wolftever Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 620 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wolftever Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wolftever Creek Elementary School is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wolftever Creek Elementary School rank in TN?

Wolftever Creek Elementary School is ranked #1013 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Wolftever Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wolftever Creek Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Wolftever Creek Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Wolftever Creek Elementary School has 36.2% math proficiency and 31.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Wolftever Creek Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Wolftever Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Wolftever Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Average (261/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
620
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hamilton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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