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#827 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 46% in state
Brickey Mccloud Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
1810 Dry Gap PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37918
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
859
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Knoxville
#32 of 82
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#548 of 1,002
In district
#37 of 88
Knox County
Equity
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Brickey Mccloud Elementary
Brickey McCloud Elementary serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Knoxville's large suburban community. With an enrollment of 859 students and 65 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, providing a manageable class structure for elementary learners. Academically, Brickey McCloud ranks at the 71st percentile among Tennessee schools, placing it at #525 out of 1,796 statewide.
The school's academic score of 7.7/10 reflects mixed performance across subject areas. Science shows the strongest results, with 55% of students testing proficient or above, while math reaches 48% proficiency. English language arts and reading performance stands at 45% proficient or above across grade levels, indicating room for continued growth in literacy skills.
The school's overall MySchoolScout Rating of 6.7/10 positions it as a solid mid-range performer in the state. Parents should view these results as a snapshot of current achievement levels, with opportunities for improvement through continued focus on reading and math instruction. The suburban setting provides Brickey McCloud a stable community environment for elementary education in the Knoxville area.
Score Breakdown
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Brickey Mccloud Elementary — Students at Brickey Mccloud Elementary score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 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: 5.1/10.
How Brickey Mccloud Elementary Compares
See how Brickey Mccloud Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 49% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 48.2% (2025).
Location
1810 Dry Gap PIKE, Knoxville, TN 37918
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brickey Mccloud Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Powell Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Powell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Halls Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sterchi Elementary Knoxville | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Gresham Middle School Knoxville | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Copper Ridge Elementary Powell | 2.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Fountain City Elementary Knoxville | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Halls Elementary Knoxville | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| GARDEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Halls Middle School Knoxville | 3.1 mi | 5.0 |
| Central High School Knoxville | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Inskip Elementary Knoxville | 3.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Halls High School Knoxville | 3.2 mi | 6.0 |
| TEMPLE BAPTIST ACADEMY Powell | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Tennessee Virtual Academy Knoxville | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Tennessee Virtual Junior High School Knoxville | 4.0 mi | 2.3 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Powell | 3.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Powell Elementary Powell | 3.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Adrian Burnett Elementary Knoxville | 3.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Norwood Elementary Knoxville | 4.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Powell High School Powell | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Shannondale Elementary Knoxville | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37918 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,311
Median Home Value
$237,500
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
45,978
College Educated
30.8%
Homeownership
67.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brickey Mccloud Elementary has a median household income of $69,311. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $237,500, with a median rent of $1,102/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alcy Elementary Memphis, TN | 6.5 |
| Bluff City Elementary Bluff City, TN | 6.5 |
| Clifton Hills Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 6.5 |
| Community Montessori School Jackson, TN | 6.5 |
| Grandview Elementary School Telford, TN | 6.5 |
| Homestead Elementary School Crossville, TN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brickey Mccloud Elementary
What grades does Brickey Mccloud Elementary serve?
Brickey Mccloud Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Brickey Mccloud Elementary?
Brickey Mccloud Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 859 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brickey Mccloud Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Brickey Mccloud Elementary is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Brickey Mccloud Elementary rank in TN?
Brickey Mccloud Elementary is ranked #827 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Brickey Mccloud Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Brickey Mccloud Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Brickey Mccloud Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Brickey Mccloud Elementary has 48.0% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Brickey Mccloud Elementary a charter school?
No, Brickey Mccloud Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brickey Mccloud Elementary a Title I school?
No, Brickey Mccloud Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,466/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Knoxville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 859
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Phone
- (865) 689-1499
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #37 of 88
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