Excellent
#305 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 17% in state
Michigan Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School · Bradley County
188 Michigan Ave. School RD, Cleveland, TN 37323
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#305 of 1,786
In Cleveland
#4 of 24
public schools
In district
#3 of 16
Bradley County
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Michigan Avenue Elementary School
Elementary School in Cleveland · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Michigan Avenue Elementary School
Michigan Avenue Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cleveland, TN, part of Bradley County. Michigan Avenue Elementary School serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Michigan Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Michigan Avenue Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.3
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Michigan Avenue Elementary School — Students at Michigan Avenue Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
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: 7.9/10.
How Michigan Avenue Elementary School Compares
See how Michigan Avenue Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
188 Michigan Ave. School RD, Cleveland, TN 37323
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Michigan Avenue Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Park View Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is North Lee Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 3.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, D.P. Yates Primary (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Park View Elementary School Cleveland | 1.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Cleveland | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 2.6 mi | — |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| North Lee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| LUDIC SPECTRUM CENTER Cleveland | 3.6 mi | — |
| SHENANDOAH BAPTIST ACADEMY Cleveland | 3.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Taylor Elementary School Cleveland | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 3.5 mi | 5.0 |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 3.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland | 3.2 mi | 5.3 |
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 3.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Lake Forest Middle School Cleveland | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland | 3.7 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37323 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,538
Median Home Value
$213,900
Median Rent
$908/mo
Population
30,764
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
78.7%
Avg Commute
24.8 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
41.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Allen Elementary School Soddy Daisy, TN | 8.0 |
| Avoca Elementary Bristol, TN | 8.0 |
| Campus School Memphis, TN | 8.0 |
| Fairmont Elementary Johnson City, TN | 8.0 |
| Fairview Elementary Fairview, TN | 8.0 |
| Hawkins Mill Elementary Memphis, TN | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michigan Avenue Elementary School
What grades does Michigan Avenue Elementary School serve?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Michigan Avenue Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michigan Avenue Elementary School rank in TN?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School ranks #305 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Michigan Avenue Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Michigan Avenue Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Michigan Avenue Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michigan Avenue Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Michigan Avenue Elementary School a charter school?
No, Michigan Avenue Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Michigan Avenue Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Michigan Avenue Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bradley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.2%
- Phone
- (423) 478-8807
Resources & Links
District
Bradley County- District Enrollment
- 10,336
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,165
- District Rank
- #3 of 16
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