Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy vs The Howard School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
The Howard School
Chattanooga · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,329 students
| Measure | Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy Chattanooga, Tennessee | The Howard School Chattanooga, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 3 Lower 50% | 3 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #898 of 913 | #306 of 321 |
| National rank | #50268 of 50,301 | #16871 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 380 | 1,329 |
| Enrollment | 380 | 1,329 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 13% | 15% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 4% |
| city | Chattanooga | Chattanooga |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (2.5 vs 2.9).
- •Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy does better on math proficiency (11% vs 4%).
- •The Howard School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •The Howard School is the larger school with 1,329 students compared with 380.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy better than The Howard School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy and The Howard School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Chattanooga and Chattanooga in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy: 380. The Howard School: 1,329. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy and The Howard School rank in Tennessee?
Calvin Donaldson Environmental Science Academy is 898th of 913 and The Howard School is 306th of 321 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).