Bradley County School District
School District · Cleveland, Tennessee
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
17
11 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
10,336
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Avg Rating
7.0
out of 10
Schools
17
11 elem, 2 mid, 3 high
Enrollment
10,336
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
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
Cleveland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
North Lee Elementary School
Cleveland · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Michigan Avenue Elementary School
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. District-level spending was $10,165 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
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
Average proficiency across all schools in Bradley County with test data.
Schools in Bradley County
17 schoolsElementary Schools11
Middle Schools2
High Schools3
Other Schools1
District Details
- State
- Tennessee
- City
- Cleveland
- Total Enrollment
- 10,336
- Teachers (FTE)
- 672
- District spending per student
- $10,165NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory 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 district spending per student in Bradley County?
Bradley County's district-level spending was $10,165 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
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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Compare Bradley County with neighboring districts in the state.
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- Hamilton County (81)
- Sumner County (52)
- Williamson County (52)
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- Madison County (26)
- Wilson County (25)
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- Robertson County (23)
- Blount County (22)
- Putnam County (22)
- Anderson County (19)
- Greene County (18)
- Hamblen County (18)
- Hawkins County (18)
- Roane County (18)
- Dickson County (17)
- Sullivan County (17)
- Campbell County (16)
- Carter County (15)
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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