Marty's Center in Chattanooga, TN, is a nonsectarian special education school serving 18 students in pre–kindergarten within a midsize city community.
The school operates with one teacher and has a student–teacher ratio of 18:1, reflecting its focused program for pre–kindergarten learners.
Located in the city of Chattanooga, Marty's Center offers a co–educational program specifically designed for early childhood special education.
As a single–grade private school, Marty's Center provides specialized education exclusively at the PK level, serving a small student body.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Marty's Center often compared to?
Marty's Center is often viewed alongside schools like Siskin School, Signal Center - Chattanooga by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Marty's Center?
The application deadline for Marty's Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Marty's Center vs. Siskin School, Marty's Center vs. Signal Center - Chattanooga
The nearest high school to Marty's Center is Calvary Christian School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Brainerd Baptist School (0.4 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Brainerd Baptist School
(Christian)
4107 Mayfair Avenue
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-3873
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-3873
0.4 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 Tuition listed
Calvary Christian School ![Calvary Christian School Photo - Our Andrews Annex that holds our 3rd grade to 12th grade classes.]( "Calvary Christian School Photo - Our Andrews Annex that holds our 3rd grade to 12th grade classes.")
(Baptist)
4601 North Ter
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-2181
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 622-2181
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 21 students Avg. class size: 8 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
505 South Moore Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-1481
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-1481
0.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 257 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Signal Center - Chattanooga
Special Education School
109 N Germantown Rd
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 698-8528
Chattanooga, TN 37411
(423) 698-8528
0.9 miles
Gr: PK | 90 students
800 Belvoir Ave
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-3755
Chattanooga, TN 37412
(423) 622-3755
1 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 196 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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