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Thrasher Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1301 James BLVD, Signal Mtn, TN 37377 · (423) 886-0882 · Part of Hamilton County School District

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

Directions
Students
603
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Thrasher Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 64 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 48 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 18.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Signal Mountain kids: Signal Mountain Middle/High School

On the path

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

PK–5Thrasher Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Signal Mountain Middle/High School1,396 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency91%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts77%
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 ↗

1301 James BLVD, Signal Mtn

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K6
Kindergarten80
Grade 198
Grade 2100
Grade 3114
Grade 498
Grade 5107
Enrollment over time
507’20
557’21
586’22
595’23
603’24

Up 18.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 90%Hispanic 5%Two or more races 4%Asian <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Thrasher Elementary School from Signal Mountain 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; Signal Mountain’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.