Orchard Knob Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Chattanooga, Tennessee 37404 · Hamilton County
#306 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee
#15368 of 15,369 nationally
About Orchard Knob Middle School
Orchard Knob Middle School is a public middle located in Chattanooga, in the Hamilton County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 264 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 0.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 306th of 307 ranked middle schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (1th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (0th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 264.
There are 48 schools in Chattanooga; Orchard Knob Middle School ranks 43rd of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)6%
- Reading proficiency (30%)7%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Orchard Knob Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 264
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 7%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 6%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Orchard Knob Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Orchard Knob Elementary School
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students · 773 m away
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
Chattanooga · Charter high · Grades 6–12
354 students · 1.2 km away
Chattanooga Preparatory School
Chattanooga · Charter high · Grades 6–12
539 students · 1.3 km away
Montessori Elementary at Highland Park
Chattanooga · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
372 students · 1.3 km away
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Upper
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 6–12
741 students · 1.8 km away
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 1.8 km away
Tommie F. Brown Academy
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
299 students · 2.1 km away
East Side Elementary School
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 2.4 km away
Hardy Elementary School
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
444 students · 2.6 km away
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle
Chattanooga · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
250 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
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264 students
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264 students
Houston Co Middle School
Erin · Public middle · Grades 6–8
265 students
North Greene Middle School
Greeneville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
262 students
Huntsville Middle School
Huntsville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
268 students
Isaiah T. Creswell Middle School of the Arts
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
269 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orchard Knob Middle School a good school?
Orchard Knob Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 0.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #306 of 307 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Orchard Knob Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Orchard Knob Middle School ranks #306 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee and #15368 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Orchard Knob Middle School?
Orchard Knob Middle School had 264 students in 2025.
Is Orchard Knob Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Orchard Knob Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Orchard Knob Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orchard Knob Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.