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Bradley County School District

School District · Cleveland, Tennessee

Students: 10,336
Teachers (FTE): 672

Avg Rating

7.0

out of 10

Schools

17

11 elem, 2 mid, 3 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,165

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Bradley County?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Bradley County as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Park View Elementary School

8.2/10

Cleveland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

North Lee Elementary School

8.1/10

Cleveland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Michigan Avenue Elementary School

8.0/10

Cleveland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Tennessee rank

#45 of 134

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Tennessee avg

Per-pupil spending

$10,165

$1,246 vs Tennessee median

District size

10,336 students

Much larger than Tennessee median

The short answer

Bradley County ranks #45 of 134 Tennessee districts by overall school rating. Bradley County's schools with real test data average 7.0/10 across 16 schools. Its top-rated schools are Park View Elementary School (8.2/10), North Lee Elementary School (8.1/10), and Michigan Avenue Elementary School (8.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Bradley County

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (16 of 17). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Park View Elementary School 8.2 / 10
2 North Lee Elementary School 8.1 / 10
3 Michigan Avenue Elementary School 8.0 / 10
4 Black Fox Elementary School 7.9 / 10
5 Prospect Elementary School 7.5 / 10
6 Hopewell Elementary School 7.4 / 10
7 Charleston Elementary School 7.4 / 10
8 Bradley County Virtual School 7.3 / 10
9 Ocoee Middle School 6.9 / 10
10 Valley View Elementary School 6.8 / 10

See all 17 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Bradley County

Bradley County is a Cleveland, Tennessee school district serving 17 schools. The district educates 10,336 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1. The district invests $10,165 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.0/10, Bradley County is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Park View Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.2/10.

In standardized testing, Bradley County students show an average math proficiency of 44.3% and ELA proficiency of 45.1%.

The district includes 11 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 3 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Bradley County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 44.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Bradley County with test data.

District Details

City
Cleveland
Total Enrollment
10,336
Teachers (FTE)
672
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Bradley County?

Bradley County has 17 schools in total — 11 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Bradley County?

The average composite rating for Bradley County is 7.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bradley County?

Bradley County spends $10,165 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Bradley County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Bradley County is 15.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Bradley County?

Park View Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Bradley County with a composite score of 8.2/10.

What are the test scores in Bradley County?

Across schools in Bradley County with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Bradley County compare to other districts in Tennessee?

Bradley County has an average school rating of 7.0/10 across 17 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Tennessee by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.0/10
Math Proficiency
44.3%
ELA Proficiency
45.1%

How we rate schools

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See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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