School Overview
Ooltewah High School, located in the suburban community of Ooltewah, Tennessee, is a comprehensive public high school serving the Hamilton County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school offers a diverse academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, ranging from standard college-preparatory coursework to Advanced Placement (AP) classes and various career and technical education (CTE) pathways. The institution emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal responsibility among its student body.

Beyond the classroom, Ooltewah High School maintains a robust extracurricular program that encourages student involvement in athletics, the arts, and numerous academic clubs and organizations. The school is well-regarded for its strong "Owl" school spirit and long-standing traditions, which play a central role in student life. By balancing a rigorous academic environment with an active social and athletic culture, the school strives to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience that prepares its graduates for the challenges of higher education and the modern workforce.
1,233
Total Students
78.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ooltewah High School
Demographic Student Count
White627
Hispanic271
Black185
Asian34
Two or More116
  • White
    627 (50.9%)
  • Hispanic
    271 (22.0%)
  • Black
    185 (15.0%)
  • Two or More
    116 (9.4%)
  • Asian
    34 (2.8%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Hamilton County
Phone: (423)498-6920
Website: http://ohs.hcde.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,233
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 78.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 9 287
Grade 10 322
Grade 11 303
Grade 12 321

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ooltewah High School
Grade Student Count
Grade 9287
Grade 10322
Grade 11303
Grade 12321
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ooltewah High School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female59848.5%
Male63551.5%