Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High

201 E. 37th Street
Chattanooga, TN 37410

www.chattanoogacharter.com/

Charter School 31 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High is a public charter high school and part of the Hamilton County school district, located in Chattanooga, TN with 31 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12.

With 4 teachers, Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High has a student/teacher ratio of about 6.6:1. 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.

Total Students

4.7

Full-Time Teachers

6.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	15
Black	16

Black
16 (51.6 %)
Hispanic
15 (48.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	New
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Hamilton County
Phone:	(423)792-2273
Website:	http://www.chattanoogacharter.com/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	31
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 31