Wallace A. Smith Elementary School

Wallace A. Smith Elementary serves more than 750 students in grades K-5.

Wallace A. Smith Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5

6930 Lebron Sterchi Dr, Ooltewah, TN

Hamilton County School District

589 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Sharon Dodds

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
63%

Reading Proficiency
63%

A-

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

63%

Math Proficiency

63%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 16:1 Teachers 38	Full Time Teachers 38
Teachers in First or Second Year 9.2%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

602:1

Student Diversity

Male 54.7%	Female 45.3%
White 67.4%	Hispanic 11.4%
Black 10.5%	Two or more races 9.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1%	Native American <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/14/2025

This school has really taken a dive, all my kids went here and we are so thankful to be done with it. As long as you have a high functioning kid that has zero issues you will be fine. But if you need any emotional or extra help with learning, RUN. The new principal is clueless.But the school does ha...

2.0 parent

9/19/2021

My daughter came in middle of grade school 5th right before Christmas and she received such minimal help from the teachers. She was coming from another state and she was getting help by another student that teacher assigned her and had to play catch up during recess. I tried to get assistance from b...

5.0 parent

3/9/2020

I am very pleased with the administrators and teachers. My kindergartener is thriving academically and emotionally and absolutely loves going to school here every day. Ample parental involvement during the year and PTA that does a great job raising funds to help the school.

1.0 parent

5/1/2019

0/10 awful school for my child with autism and adhd

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Tennessee Hamilton County Ooltewah 37363

Wallace A. Smith Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Ooltewah, TN, in the Ooltewah neighborhood, and is served by the Hamilton County School District in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 589 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 63% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Wallace A. Smith Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $501,446. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hunter Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Ooltewah has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Wallace A. Smith Elementary School.

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