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#1405 of 1,786 schools in TN
Cleveland Middle
Middle School · Cleveland · Cleveland, TN
A middle school in Cleveland, TN where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3635 Georgetown Road N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312
- Math 29% vs TN 39% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cleveland Middle score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 19 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 27% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Cleveland Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 16Car-Dependent
- Bike 17Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,854/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cleveland), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,369
Median home value
$270,500
Median rent
$1,080/mo
College educated
36.3%
Homeownership
71.1%
Poverty rate
10.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 80 | Compare → |
| North Cleveland Goal AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 2.5 mi | 11 | Compare → |
| Ocoee Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 6–8 | 2.5 mi | 1,045 | Compare → |
| Cleveland Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | K–12 | 3.5 mi | 88 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Cleveland
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #9 of 9
- District spending per student
- $11,690NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cleveland Middle is listed in Cleveland; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cleveland Middle
Cleveland Middle is a public middle school in Cleveland, TN, part of Cleveland, serving approximately 1,302 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,405 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cleveland Middle
What grades does Cleveland Middle serve?
Cleveland Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cleveland Middle?
Cleveland Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Cleveland Middle 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 Cleveland Middle rank in TN?
Cleveland Middle ranks #1,405 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Cleveland Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Cleveland Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Cleveland Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cleveland Middle has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cleveland Middle a charter school?
No, Cleveland Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cleveland Middle a Title I school?
No, Cleveland Middle is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 89
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bradley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.2%
- Phone
- (423) 479-9641
- Area population (ZIP 37312)
- 36,894
- Area average commute
- 22.6 min
- Area median age
- 40.6
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37312; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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