Brainerd High School

1020 N Moore Rd, Chattanooga TN, 37411 | Hamilton County School District | 423-855-2615
  • grades 9-12
  • students 617
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 10% 71% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 80 in Chattanooga
  • Ranked #0 of 2314 in Tennessee
Proficiency Averages
30%Chattanooga
35%Tennessee

Brainerd High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Hamilton County School District" in Chattanooga, TN. There are a total of 617 students and 45 teachers at Brainerd High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Brainerd High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 10.0%, which is 71% lower than the Tennessee average.

Brainerd High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students617
Teachers45
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment15
Taking some courses15
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses14

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Brainerd High School, there are a total of 15 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 15 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All8%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School6-9%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School10-14%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Brainerd High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTennesseeNational
White 3.4% 57.8% 67.1% 51.1%
Black 94.5% 30.5% 21.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 2.4% 1.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7% 8.5% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.3% 1.5% 3.1%

Chattanooga demographics profile

StatisticChattanoogaTennesseeNational
Population181,3706,833,174328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,27416791
Median age36.738.537.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)46%57%55%
Speak English90%93%79%
Speak Spanish6%4%13%

Education level achieved in Chattanooga

IndexChattanoogaTennesseeNational
Completed 8th grade82.8%82.0%84.3%
Completed high school81.3%79.9%83.0%
Completed some college58.6%53.2%59.4%
Completed associate degree35.5%32.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors27.8%25.4%30.3%
Completed masters9.8%9.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%2.8%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Brainerd High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.