Ooltewah High School
1,266 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Ooltewah High School, located in the suburban community of Ooltewah, Tennessee, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Hamilton County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, ranging from standard college-preparatory coursework to Advanced Placement (AP) classes and various career and technical education (CTE) pathways. The institution emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal responsibility among its student body.
Beyond the classroom, Ooltewah High School maintains a robust extracurricular program that encourages student involvement in athletics, the arts, and numerous academic clubs and organizations. The school is well-regarded for its strong "Owl" school spirit and long-standing traditions, which play a central role in student life. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with an active social and athletic culture, the school strives to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its graduates for the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.
Beyond the classroom, Ooltewah High School maintains a robust extracurricular program that encourages student involvement in athletics, the arts, and numerous academic clubs and organizations. The school is well-regarded for its strong "Owl" school spirit and long-standing traditions, which play a central role in student life. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with an active social and athletic culture, the school strives to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its graduates for the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.
1,266
Total Students
78.5
Full-Time Teachers
16.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 702 |
| Hispanic | 234 |
| Black | 202 |
| Asian | 32 |
| Two or More | 96 |
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White702 (55.5 %)
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Hispanic234 (18.5 %)
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Black202 (16.0 %)
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Two or More96 (7.6 %)
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Asian32 (2.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | Yes |
| District: | Hamilton County |
| Phone: | (423)498-6920 |
| Website: | http://ohs.hcde.org/ |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 1,266 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 78.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
339
Grade 10
327
Grade 11
288
Grade 12
312
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 339 |
| Grade 10 | 327 |
| Grade 11 | 288 |
| Grade 12 | 312 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 591 | 46.7% |
| Male | 675 | 53.3% |
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