Red Bank Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Chattanooga, Tennessee

Red Bank Middle School in Chattanooga, Tennessee enrolled 533 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 18-22% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 15% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers fell 7%

535 students in 2022-23, 508 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 40.5 to 37.7.

Students enrolled at Red Bank Middle School by school year2022-23: 535, 2023-24: 50802004006002022-235352023-24508
Students enrolled at Red Bank Middle School by school year2022-23: 535, 2023-24: 50802004006002022-235352023-24508
Students enrolled at Red Bank Middle School by school year2022-23: 535, 2023-24: 50802004006002022-235352023-24508
Students enrolled at Red Bank Middle School by school year2022-23: 535, 2023-24: 50802004006002022-235352023-24508
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2353540.513.2
2023-2450837.713.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Red Bank Middle School enrolled 573 students and reported no counselor; it reported 84 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions84
  • Chronically absent45.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

34.1% of students were White, 29.3% Hispanic, 23.6% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White34.1%
  2. Hispanic29.3%
  3. Black23.6%
  4. Two or more races11.8%
  5. Asian1.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Red Bank Middle School scored proficient or above: 18-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 15% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Reading and language arts, 2021-2218‑22%36%35%
Math, 2022-2315%37% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Chattanooga

8 public middle schools in Chattanooga report 2024-25 enrollment; Red Bank Middle School is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
East Ridge Middle School59114.3not reported
East Lake Academy Of Fine Arts54911.5not reported
Red Bank Middle School53313.2not reported
Tyner Middle Academy40114.0not reported
Dalewood Middle School29011.2not reported
Orchard Knob Middle26411.1not reported
Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Middle25019.3not reported
Howard Connect Academy9410.8not reported

All public schools in Chattanooga →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Red Bank Middle School

  1. Orchard Knob MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 5.5 miles away: 264 students, 11.1 per teacher (2024-25).5.5 mi
  2. Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 6.3 miles away: 250 students, 19.3 per teacher (2024-25).6.3 mi
  3. Compare Red Bank Middle School with Orchard Knob MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Hamilton County Schools spends per student$14,785 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,785
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeRed Bank Middle School is the number 158 by size of 332 Tennessee middle schools open in 2024-25.#158 of 332
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Red Bank Middle School

  1. How many students attend Red Bank Middle School?
    533 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 535 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Chattanooga, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Bank Middle School?
    13.2 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Red Bank Middle School a Title I school?
    Red Bank Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Red Bank Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Red Bank Middle School scored proficient or above: 18-22% in reading in 2021-22 and 15% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Red Bank Middle School in?
    Hamilton County Schools, NCES district ID 4701590. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470159000518 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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