Hamilton County vs Manchester

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hamilton County Manchester
Location Chattanooga, Tennessee Manchester, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 45,902 1,583
Number of Schools 81 3
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 15.5:1

Spending

Metric Hamilton County Manchester
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,591 $14,237
Federal Revenue 21.1% 22.3%
State Revenue 31.6% 42.9%
Local Revenue 47.2% 34.8%
Hamilton County
Federal State Local
Manchester
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Hamilton County Manchester
White 43.4% 63.9%
African American 26.1% 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0% 23.5%
Asian 1.5% 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 7.9% 4.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Hamilton County Manchester
AP Courses Offered 77
Schools with AP 15 0
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 394.8:1 542.7:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.8% 17.9%

School Types

Hamilton County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 8
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Manchester

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.