EAST BRAINERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

East Brainerd Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton County school district, located in Chattanooga, TN with about 1,180 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, East Brainerd Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

East Brainerd Elementary School, located at 7453 E Brainerd Rd in Chattanooga, Tennessee, is a public elementary school serving students within the Hamilton County Schools district. The school is situated in a prominent residential community and is widely recognized for its strong emphasis on fostering a supportive, student-centered learning environment. It serves a diverse student population, aiming to provide a comprehensive academic foundation that prepares children for the transition to middle school while encouraging personal growth and community involvement.

In terms of programming, East Brainerd Elementary focuses on integrating traditional core curriculum with modern educational strategies to meet the varied needs of its students. The school is well-regarded for its active parent-teacher organization and community engagement, which play a significant role in enhancing the campus experience through various extracurricular activities and school-wide events. By prioritizing both academic achievement and social-emotional development, the school strives to maintain a reputation as a stable and nurturing educational hub for families living in the East Brainerd area.

For more information, contact East Brainerd Elementary at (423) 855-2600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7453 E Brainerd RD
Chattanooga, TN 37421
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EAST BRAINERD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chattanooga, TN with about 1,180 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Hamilton County
Total Students:
1,180
Teachers:
59.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,180 students

White
42.8%
Black or African American
31.5%
Hispanic/Latino
14.8%
Asian
8.9%
Two or more races
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.