Overview

Wallace A. Smith Elementary School is a public school in Ooltewah, TN, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 47 elementary schools in Hamilton County School District.
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School Rating

Wallace A. Smith Elementary 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

Test Scores

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Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

6930 Lebron Sterchi Drive
Ooltewah, TN 37363
School leader: Kelley Weiss
(423) 344-1425
(423) 344-1462
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