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Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

865 East 3rd ST, Chattanooga, TN 37403 · (423) 498-6845 · Part of Hamilton County School District

Chattanooga’s School Grade B better than 59% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
388
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Chattanooga kids: 12 middle schools

On the path

Where Chattanooga kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences LowerYou are here
6–812 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

865 East 3rd ST, Chattanooga

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 160
Grade 259
Grade 360
Grade 475
Grade 574
Enrollment over time
365’20
362’21
371’22
388’23
388’24

Up 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 56%Black 25%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Asian 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower from Chattanooga families.

Other schools in Hamilton County School District

The district →
East Brainerd Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chattanooga
A−
1,177 students
East Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chattanooga
C+
959 students
Normal Park Museum Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Chattanooga
A
877 students
Ooltewah Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ooltewah
A
858 students
Harrison Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Chattanooga
C
775 students
Nolan Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Signal Mountain
A+
729 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Chattanooga’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.