For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,807 students in 37416, TN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37416, TN are Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts and Harrison Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 37416 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 36% statewide average). Elementary schools in 37416, TN have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37416, TN Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4850 Jersey Pike
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2614
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2614
Gr: K-12 | 923 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8098 Ferdinand Piech Way
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 344-1428
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 344-1428
Gr: PK-5 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
37416, Tennessee Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
4302 Bonny Oaks Dr
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2602
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2602
Gr: PK-5
4850 Jersey Pike
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2605
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 855-2605
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Washington School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
7821 Hancock Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 893-3520
Chattanooga, TN 37416
(423) 893-3520
Gr: 6-12 | 41 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 37416, TN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 37416, TN include Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts and Harrison Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 37416?
2 public elementary schools are located in 37416.
What is the racial composition of students in 37416?
37416 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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