Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle vs East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Tennessee, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle
Chattanooga · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
250 students
East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts
Chattanooga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
549 students
| Measure | Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle Chattanooga, Tennessee | East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts Chattanooga, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 2 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #247 of 307 | #289 of 307 |
| National rank | #15162 of 15,369 | #15348 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 250 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 250 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 8% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 11% |
| city | Chattanooga | Chattanooga |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (9.1 vs 2.3).
- •Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle does better on math proficiency (21% vs 11%).
- •Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle does better on reading proficiency (19% vs 8%).
- •East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts is the larger school with 549 students compared with 250.
- •Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle is a charter school while East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle better than East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle ranks higher (9.1 vs 2.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle and East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Chattanooga and Chattanooga in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle: 250. East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle and East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts rank in Tennessee?
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle is 247th of 307 and East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts is 289th of 307 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).