For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 827 students in 37406, TN (there are , serving 27 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in 37406, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in 37406, TN are Hamilton County Collegiate High At Chattanooga State, Stem School Chattanooga and Hardy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37406 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37406, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37406, TN Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hamilton County Collegiate High At Chattanooga State
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4501 Amnicola Hwy
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 697-4492
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 697-4492
Gr: 9-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 34:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #22.
Stem School Chattanooga
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4501 Amnicola Hwy
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 531-6270
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 531-6270
Gr: 9-12 | 273 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Hardy Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2100 Glass St
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 493-0300
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 493-0300
Gr: PK-5 | 419 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 37406, TN?
The top ranked public schools in 37406, TN include Hamilton County Collegiate High At Chattanooga State, Stem School Chattanooga and Hardy Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 37406?
3 public schools are located in 37406.
What percentage of students in 37406 go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in 37406 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37406?
37406 public schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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