For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,817 students in 37411, TN (there are 6 private schools, serving 1,626 private students). 50% of all K-12 students in 37411, TN are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in 37411, TN are Woodmore Elementary School, Barger Academy Of Fine Arts and Dalewood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 37411 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 37411, TN have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Tennessee public schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 37411, TN Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Woodmore Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Woodmore Ln
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0394
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0394
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Barger Academy Of Fine Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4808 Brainerd Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0348
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0348
Gr: PK-5 | 349 students Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Dalewood Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 6%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Shallowford Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0323
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 493-0323
Gr: 6-8 | 290 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #44.
Brainerd High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 7%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1020 N Moore Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 855-2615
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 855-2615
Gr: 9-12 | 739 students Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: n/an/a
Chatt Academy Community School
Charter School
901 Woodmore Ln
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 258-5595
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 258-5595
Gr: 6-7 | 93 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 37411, TN?
The top-ranked public schools in 37411, TN include Woodmore Elementary School, Barger Academy Of Fine Arts and Dalewood Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 37411?
5 public schools are located in 37411.
What percentage of students in 37411 go to public school?
50% of all K-12 students in 37411 are educated in public schools (compared to the TN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in 37411?
37411 public schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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