CHATTANOOGA SCHOOL FOR THE LIBERAL ARTS

Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts is a public elementary school that is part of the Hamilton County school district, located in Chattanooga, TN with about 449 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. With about 29 teachers, Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts (CSLA) is a public magnet school serving students in grades K-8 within the Hamilton County School district. Renowned for its rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on a classical liberal arts curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, humanities, and a well-rounded educational experience. As a magnet school, it attracts families seeking a structured and challenging program that prioritizes intellectual development alongside the cultivation of strong character and community values.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to high academic standards and its "family-like" atmosphere, often fostering close collaboration between educators, students, and parents. By blending traditional subject matter with a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities, CSLA aims to prepare its students for success in competitive high school programs and beyond. Its location on East Brainerd Road serves as a central hub for students across the Chattanooga area who are looking for an alternative to traditional neighborhood school options.

For more information, contact Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts at (423) 855-2614 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.