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Ooltewah Middle School vs. East Hamilton High School

Should you attend Ooltewah Middle School or East Hamilton High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Ooltewah Middle School
5100 Ooltewah Ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
East Hamilton High School
2015 Ooltewah-ringgold Rd
Ooltewah, TN 37363
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings
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East Hamilton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 525 students in grades 6-8, Ooltewah Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,263 students in grades 9-12, East Hamilton High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
9-12
Total Students
525 students
1,263 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Ooltewah Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at East Hamilton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Ooltewah Middle School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at East Hamilton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
67 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Ooltewah Middle School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at East Hamilton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
19:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Ooltewah Middle School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hamilton County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at East Hamilton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Hamilton County School District and the state of Tennessee, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#870 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Bottom 50%)
#353 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Ooltewah Middle School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of East Hamilton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
38%
(Top 50% in TN)
41%
(Top 50% in TN)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ooltewah Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Hamilton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
30%
(Bottom 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 20% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ooltewah Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Hamilton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
41%
(Top 50% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
70%
(Top 10% in TN)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Ooltewah Middle School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at East Hamilton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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90%
(Top 50% in TN)
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This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of East Hamilton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ooltewah Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of East Hamilton High School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
190
-
Grade 7 Students
187
-
Grade 8 Students
148
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Grade 9 Students
-
340
Grade 10 Students
-
328
Grade 11 Students
-
322
Grade 12 Students
-
273

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Ooltewah Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at East Hamilton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
27%
13%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Ooltewah Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at East Hamilton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
20%
19%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Ooltewah Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at East Hamilton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
36%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Ooltewah Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at East Hamilton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
9%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Ooltewah Middle School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at East Hamilton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Hamilton County School District and in Tennessee, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.74
0.66
This chart showcases the diversity score of Ooltewah Middle School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of East Hamilton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
33%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Ooltewah Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at East Hamilton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Ooltewah Middle School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at East Hamilton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Hamilton County School District and Tennessee, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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