Very Good
#475 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 27% in state
Prospect Elementary School
Elementary School · Bradley County
2450 Prospect School RD, Cleveland, TN 37311
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#475 of 1,786
In Cleveland
#6 of 24
public schools
In district
#5 of 16
Bradley County
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Prospect Elementary School
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About Prospect Elementary School
Prospect Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cleveland, TN, part of Bradley County. Prospect Elementary School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Prospect Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #475 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Prospect Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 7.3
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Prospect Elementary School — Students at Prospect Elementary School score 45% 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: 8.9/10.
How Prospect Elementary School Compares
See how Prospect Elementary School 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
2450 Prospect School RD, Cleveland, TN 37311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prospect Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Black Fox Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Hopewell Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF CLEVELAND Cleveland | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Bradley Central High School Cleveland | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Cleveland Middle Cleveland | 2.3 mi | 5.0 |
| G.R. Stuart Elementary Cleveland | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Arnold Memorial Elementary Cleveland | 2.4 mi | 5.3 |
| CLEVELAND ACADEMY Cleveland | 3.1 mi | — |
| CLEVELAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cleveland | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Black Fox Elementary School Cleveland | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland | 3.4 mi | 9.2 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 3.0 mi | — |
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 3.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 3.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Blythe-Bower Elementary Cleveland | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Hopewell Elementary School Cleveland | 4.1 mi | 7.4 |
| BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 3.9 mi | 7.4 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Elementary Johnson City, TN | 7.5 |
| Clinton Elementary Clinton, TN | 7.5 |
| Doak Elementary Greeneville, TN | 7.5 |
| Dover Elementary Dover, TN | 7.5 |
| East Side Elementary Elizabethton, TN | 7.5 |
| Elkton Elementary Elkton, TN | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prospect Elementary School
What grades does Prospect Elementary School serve?
Prospect Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Prospect Elementary School?
Prospect Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prospect Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prospect Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prospect Elementary School rank in TN?
Prospect Elementary School ranks #475 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Prospect Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prospect Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Prospect Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prospect Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Prospect Elementary School a charter school?
No, Prospect Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prospect Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Prospect 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
- 421
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Bradley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.5%
- Phone
- (423) 478-8814
Resources & Links
District
Bradley County- District Enrollment
- 10,336
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,165
- District Rank
- #5 of 16
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