Below Average
#1442 of 1,785 schools in TN
G.r. Stuart Elementary
Elementary School · Cleveland
802 20th Nw ST, Cleveland, TN 37311
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
291
Student-Teacher
10:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cleveland
#20 of 24
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#825 of 1,002
In district
#7 of 9
Cleveland
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About G.r. Stuart Elementary
G.R. Stuart Elementary serves 291 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Cleveland, Tennessee, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking 54th out of 1,796 Tennessee elementary schools, the school places in the 97th percentile statewide.
The school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. This smaller class size structure supports the school's strong academic reputation within Bradley County's public school system. G.R.
Stuart Elementary draws families from a diverse community where the median household income is $45,589 and median home values average $182,700. The school serves students from various backgrounds, with nearly 20% of families in the area experiencing poverty, while 18% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on 20th Street Northwest, G.R.
Stuart Elementary sits in Cleveland's small city setting, providing students with both community connections and educational opportunities. The school's consistently high performance makes it a standout choice for families seeking quality elementary education in this Tennessee community of nearly 29,000 residents.
Score Breakdown
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G.r. Stuart Elementary — Students at G.r. Stuart Elementary score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.8/10.
How G.r. Stuart Elementary Compares
See how G.r. Stuart Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 29.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 32% (2019) to 31.7% (2025).
Location
802 20th Nw ST, Cleveland, TN 37311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering G.r. Stuart Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is E.L. Ross Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, D.P. Yates Primary (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 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 0.8 mi | — |
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Bradley Central High School Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Cleveland Middle Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Prospect Elementary School Cleveland | 2.2 mi | 5.9 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 2.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| North Lee Elementary School Cleveland | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| CLEVELAND ACADEMY Cleveland | 3.3 mi | — |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding G.r. Stuart Elementary has a median household income of $46,827. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,800, with a median rent of $890/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| Beacon College Preparatory Memphis, TN | 4.8 |
| DuPont Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 4.8 |
| Hattie Cotton Elementary Nashville, TN | 4.8 |
| Maynardville Elementary Maynardville, TN | 4.8 |
| McGavock Elementary Nashville, TN | 4.8 |
| Midtown Elementary Harriman, TN | 4.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about G.r. Stuart Elementary
What grades does G.r. Stuart Elementary serve?
G.r. Stuart Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend G.r. Stuart Elementary?
G.r. Stuart Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 291 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G.r. Stuart Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at G.r. Stuart Elementary is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does G.r. Stuart Elementary rank in TN?
G.r. Stuart Elementary is ranked #1442 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is G.r. Stuart Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
G.r. Stuart Elementary has a composite rating of 4.8 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 G.r. Stuart Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, G.r. Stuart Elementary has 34.4% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is G.r. Stuart Elementary a charter school?
No, G.r. Stuart Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is G.r. Stuart Elementary a Title I school?
No, G.r. Stuart Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,854/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cleveland). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 291
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bradley County
- Phone
- (423) 476-8246
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Cleveland- District Enrollment
- 5,845
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,690
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
Other Schools in This District
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