Hunter Middle School vs Wallace A. Smith Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 459 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hunter Middle School
Ooltewah · Public middle · Grades 6–8
745 students
Wallace A. Smith Elementary School
Ooltewah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
589 students
| Measure | Hunter Middle School Ooltewah, Tennessee | Wallace A. Smith Elementary School Ooltewah, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #41 of 307 | #58 of 913 |
| National rank | #6639 of 15,369 | #5818 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 745 | 589 |
| Enrollment | 745 | 589 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 63% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 69% |
| city | Ooltewah | Ooltewah |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wallace A. Smith Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 54.6).
- •Wallace A. Smith Elementary School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 53%).
- •Wallace A. Smith Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 44%).
- •Hunter Middle School is the larger school with 745 students compared with 589.
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 Hunter Middle School better than Wallace A. Smith Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Wallace A. Smith Elementary School ranks higher (78.6 vs 54.6 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 Hunter Middle School and Wallace A. Smith Elementary School?
About 459 m in a straight line, between Ooltewah and Ooltewah in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hunter Middle School: 745. Wallace A. Smith Elementary School: 589. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hunter Middle School and Wallace A. Smith Elementary School rank in Tennessee?
Hunter Middle School is 41st of 307 and Wallace A. Smith Elementary School is 58th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).