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Ooltewah Elementary School

Grades: PK-5

Students: 874

Type: Public

8/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 802:1

Certified Teachers: 100%

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Hamilton County School District

8890 Snowy Owl Road
Ooltewah, TN 37363

(423) 498-6900

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9/10

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8/10

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8/10

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DO NOT SEND YOUR CHILD HERE. This school is displayed as an amazing school until your child starts there. The excuse from the staff regarding the support of students’ education is not enough funding or we don’t have time for extra support. When a parent asked to be notify about lessons taught, they

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Posted by a parent on 2/22/2026

I would avoid this school at all costs until the district removes its current administrator. She approaches her school like it’s a prison. Her teachers aren’t respected as professionals and are treated like robots who don’t have lives and families outside of work. The teachers and staff are amazing,

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Posted by a parent on 4/12/2025

Teachers do their best under micromanagement of the principal. Principal only knows black and white. She runs the school with a safety first approach which is great but comes with extreme punishments for such young kids. Children struggling with anxiety or depression have been known to be isolated -

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Posted by a parent on 11/13/2024

I am not impressed. Understaffed and overworked of the staff they do have! I have two children at this school and both are having very different experiences one mostly positive and the other mostly negative. The teacher will make or break your daily experience. The first semester is coming to an end

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Posted by a parent on 12/6/2022

Extremely unprofessional administration. I had been trying to get in contact with the principal about a position that was posted I had applied for and was extremely interested in. I would get no response with emails and only was able to speak with the secretary. They extended me an invitation for an

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Posted by a community member on 4/22/2022

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Ooltewah schools - Ooltewah Elementary School is located at 8890 Snowy Owl Road, Ooltewah TN 37363. Ooltewah Elementary School is in the Hamilton County School District. Ooltewah Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels PK-5.