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School Comparison

Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
vs.
The Howard School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
The Howard School
  • The Howard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (868 vs. 74).
  • The Howard School reported a higher dual enrollment than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (548 vs. 34).
  • The Howard School reported a higher sat/act participation than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (658 vs. 224).
  • Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

The Howard School reported a higher chronically absent students than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (868 vs. 74).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

The Howard School reported a higher graduating cohort than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (295 vs. 104).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

The Howard School reported a higher dual enrollment than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (548 vs. 34).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

The Howard School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper (60 vs. 13).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper reported a higher students per counselor than The Howard School (329.5:1 vs. 308.4:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at The Howard School

1 metric was reported by The Howard School. Comparable data for Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
67%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
$14,785.06
The Howard School
$14,785.06
Local revenue share
Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
54.2%
The Howard School
54.2%
State revenue share
Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
28.2%
The Howard School
28.2%
Federal revenue share
Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
17.5%
The Howard School
17.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Chattanooga School For Arts And Sciences Upper
23.9%
The Howard School
23.9%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Hamilton County
$72,568
Hamilton County
$72,568
Poverty rate
Hamilton County
12.5%
Hamilton County
12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Hamilton County
37%
Hamilton County
37%
Unemployment rate
Hamilton County
3.2%
Hamilton County
3.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.