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Cedar Bluff Elementary
Elementary School · Knox County
705 North Cedar Bluff RD, Knoxville, TN 37923
Enrollment
1,053
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,053
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,248 of 1,786
In Knoxville
#47 of 82
public schools
In district
#51 of 88
Knox County
Equity
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Cedar Bluff Elementary
Elementary School in Knoxville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cedar Bluff Elementary
Cedar Bluff Elementary is a public elementary school in Knoxville, TN, part of Knox County. Cedar Bluff Elementary serves approximately 1,053 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cedar Bluff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,248 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Cedar Bluff Elementary show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Cedar Bluff Elementary — Students at Cedar Bluff Elementary score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
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: 4.7/10.
How Cedar Bluff Elementary Compares
See how Cedar Bluff Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
705 North Cedar Bluff RD, Knoxville, TN 37923
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cedar Bluff Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ball Camp Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Hills Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TATES SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Knoxville, see our Knoxville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cedar Bluff Middle School Knoxville | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| TATES SCHOOL Knoxville | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| WEBB SCHOOL OF KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| CEDAR SPRINGS WEEKDAY SCHOOL Knoxville | 1.6 mi | — |
| GRACE COVENANT BAPTIST ACADEMY Knoxville | 1.6 mi | — |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST KNOXVILLE Knoxville | 2.0 mi | — |
| Ball Camp Elementary Knoxville | 2.1 mi | 7.4 |
| West Valley Middle School Knoxville | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Bearden High School Knoxville | 2.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Karns Middle School Knoxville | 3.3 mi | 4.2 |
| WEST HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Knoxville | 2.7 mi | — |
| ONESCHOOL GLOBAL - KNOXVILLE CAMPUS Knoxville | 2.8 mi | — |
| STANFORD EISENBERG KNOXVILLE JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Knoxville | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Karns High School Knoxville | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| A L Lotts Elementary Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Karns Elementary Knoxville | 3.5 mi | 5.2 |
| MORNING STAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Knoxville | 3.3 mi | — |
| West Hills Elementary Knoxville | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Amherst Elementary School Knoxville | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Knoxville | 4.1 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37923 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,046
Median Home Value
$292,500
Median Rent
$1,303/mo
Population
30,874
College Educated
46.7%
Homeownership
59.8%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
36.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cole Elementary Antioch, TN | 5.5 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 5.5 |
| Homestead Elementary School Crossville, TN | 5.5 |
| Bolivar Elementary Bolivar, TN | 5.4 |
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville, TN | 5.6 |
| Rogersville Elementary Rogersville, TN | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cedar Bluff Elementary
What grades does Cedar Bluff Elementary serve?
Cedar Bluff Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Cedar Bluff Elementary?
Cedar Bluff Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,053 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Bluff Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Bluff Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cedar Bluff Elementary rank in TN?
Cedar Bluff Elementary ranks #1,248 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Cedar Bluff Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cedar Bluff Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Cedar Bluff Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cedar Bluff Elementary has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cedar Bluff Elementary a charter school?
No, Cedar Bluff Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cedar Bluff Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cedar Bluff Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,053
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Knox County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (865) 539-7721
Resources & Links
District
Knox County- District Enrollment
- 60,604
- Schools in District
- 94
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,187
- District Rank
- #51 of 88
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