Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower vs Orchard Knob Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students
Orchard Knob Middle School
Chattanooga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
264 students
| Measure | Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower Chattanooga, Tennessee | Orchard Knob Middle School Chattanooga, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 1 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #140 of 913 | #306 of 307 |
| National rank | #17571 of 50,301 | #15368 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 388 | 264 |
| Enrollment | 388 | 264 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 7% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 6% |
| city | Chattanooga | Chattanooga |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.9 vs 0.8).
- •Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower does better on math proficiency (57% vs 6%).
- •Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 7%).
- •Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower is the larger school with 388 students compared with 264.
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 School for the Arts and Sciences Lower better than Orchard Knob Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower ranks higher (60.9 vs 0.8 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 School for the Arts and Sciences Lower and Orchard Knob Middle School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Chattanooga and Chattanooga in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower: 388. Orchard Knob Middle School: 264. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower and Orchard Knob Middle School rank in Tennessee?
Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower is 140th of 913 and Orchard Knob Middle School is 306th of 307 among elementary schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).