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#1314 of 1,786 schools in TN
Arnold Memorial Elementary
Elementary School · Cleveland
473 8th N W ST, Cleveland, TN 37311
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
312
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,314 of 1,786
In Cleveland
#22 of 24
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Cleveland
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Arnold Memorial Elementary
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About Arnold Memorial Elementary
Arnold Memorial Elementary is a public elementary school in Cleveland, TN, part of Cleveland. Arnold Memorial Elementary serves approximately 312 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Arnold Memorial Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,314 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Arnold Memorial Elementary show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Arnold Memorial Elementary — Students at Arnold Memorial Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Arnold Memorial Elementary Compares
See how Arnold Memorial Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
473 8th N W ST, Cleveland, TN 37311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arnold Memorial Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Lee Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Prospect Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Bradley Central High School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 1.0 mi | — |
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 5.0 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Prospect Elementary School Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Cleveland Middle Cleveland | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CLEVELAND ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.7 mi | — |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 3.3 mi | 6.0 |
| North Lee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.8 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,827
Median Home Value
$205,800
Median Rent
$890/mo
Population
31,043
College Educated
18.4%
Homeownership
46%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
20.9%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHRIST METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - LCS Morristown, TN | 5.3 |
| Kittrell Elementary Readyville, TN | 5.3 |
| La Grange Moscow Elementary Moscow, TN | 5.3 |
| Northaven Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
| Scenic Hills Elementary Memphis, TN | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arnold Memorial Elementary
What grades does Arnold Memorial Elementary serve?
Arnold Memorial Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Arnold Memorial Elementary?
Arnold Memorial Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arnold Memorial Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Arnold Memorial Elementary is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arnold Memorial Elementary rank in TN?
Arnold Memorial Elementary ranks #1,314 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Arnold Memorial Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Arnold Memorial Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Arnold Memorial Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arnold Memorial Elementary has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Arnold Memorial Elementary a charter school?
No, Arnold Memorial Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Arnold Memorial Elementary a Title I school?
No, Arnold Memorial Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bradley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.2%
- Phone
- (423) 472-2241
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland- District Enrollment
- 5,845
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,690
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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