Overview

Hixson High School is a public school in Chattanooga, TN, offering AP courses, 2 sports, and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 25 high schools in Hamilton County School District.

School Rating

Hixson High School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Tennessee with the same grade levels.
7/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

5705 Middle Valley RD
Chattanooga, TN 37343
School leader: Lee Ziegler
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Nearby Schools

  • 4 /10
    Hixson Middle School
    0.12 miles
    Public district; 6-8
  • NA
    Hixson Learning Center
    1.05 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Berean Academy
    1.08 miles
    Private; PK-12
  • NA
    Bethel Christian Academy
    1.08 miles
    Private; 6-12
  • NA
    Middle Valley Academy
    1.08 miles
    Private; PK-K
  • NA
    Hixson SDA School
    1.09 miles
    Private; K-9
  • NA
    Hixson First Baptist Day Care
    1.13 miles
    Private; PK
  • NA
    Hixson United Methodist Cdc
    1.15 miles
    Private; PK
  • 4 /10
    Hixson Elementary School
    1.36 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 10 /10
    Chattanooga State Mid College High School
    3.84 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    Fairyland Elementary School
    14.61 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 9 /10
    Thrasher Elementary School
    6.24 miles
    Public district; K-5
  • 9 /10
    Chatt High Center For Creative Arts
    6.94 miles
    Public district; 6-12
  • 9 /10
    Mcconnell Elementary School
    4.66 miles
    Public district; K-5
  • 9 /10
    East Hamilton School
    12.44 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 9 /10
    STEM School Chattanooga
    3.84 miles
    Public district; 9-12
  • 8 /10
    Nolan Elementary School
    7.84 miles
    Public district; K-5
  • 8 /10
    Apison Elementary School
    14.23 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5
  • 8 /10
    Daisy Elementary School
    6.02 miles
    Public district; PK, K-5