Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High

Chattanooga · TN · Hamilton County · Public charter

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How Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High compares for families

What families should know about Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence High.

  • LocallyTN sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy, Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State, Chattanooga Preparatory School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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🏛️ Your state's public flagship

The University of Tennessee-Knoxville

46%
admit rate
$13,812
in-state tuition/yr · $33,256 out-of-state
1190–1340
SAT 25–75 · ACT 25–31

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $18,976/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

See the full The University of Tennessee-Knoxville profile → Estimate your odds with your scores →

Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

💰 Pay for college in Tennessee

Tennessee's public scholarships

Tennessee pairs a lottery-funded merit award (HOPE) with the well-known TN Promise, which makes community and technical college essentially free for any graduate.

Merit Tennessee HOPE Scholarship (TELS)
$4,500–$5,700/yr (4-yr) · $3,200/yr (2-yr)
GPA: 3.0 weighted GPA Test: OR SAT 1060 / ACT 21 Income: No income limit

Lottery-funded merit award — qualify with EITHER a 3.0 weighted GPA OR ACT 21 / SAT 1060. No income limit. (Qualify by either path; enroll within 16 months of graduating.)

Official program details ↗
Promise Tennessee Promise
Free community / technical college (last-dollar)
Income: No income limit

Tuition-free community or technical college for any TN grad — no GPA, test, or income requirement. (Apply senior year; FAFSA, mentor meeting, 8 hrs community service/term.)

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Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

Enrollment trend & projection

Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).

If the recent trend holds…

At its recent rate of +90.9%/year, projecting from 2024's 113 students:

2025
216
2027
786
2029
2,867

An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.

Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy
Chattanooga
Public · charter 2.5 154 -13.0%
Hamilton County Collegiate High at Chattanooga State
Chattanooga
Public 7.7 141 -13.0%
Chattanooga Preparatory School
Chattanooga
Public · charter 2.5 251 +253.5%
STEM School Chattanooga
Chattanooga
Public 7.4 296 +6.9%
Chattanooga School For The Liberal Arts
Chattanooga
Public 9.3 282 +432.1%
Chattanooga High School Center for Creative Arts
Chattanooga
Public 5.1 404 +9.8%
Sequoyah High School
Soddy Daisy
Public 17.4 235 +11.4%
Ivy Academy Inc.
Soddy Daisy
Public · charter 15.6 272 +15.7%

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