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#990 of 1,786 schools in TN
Walker Valley High School
High School · Bradley County
750 Lauderdale Memorial Hwy. N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312
Enrollment
1,501
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,501
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#990 of 1,786
In Cleveland
#17 of 24
public schools
In district
#14 of 16
Bradley County
Equity
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Walker Valley High School
Walker Valley High School is a public high school in Cleveland, TN, part of Bradley County. Walker Valley High School serves approximately 1,501 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Walker Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #990 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Walker Valley High School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- TN avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Walker Valley High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Walker Valley High School — Students at Walker Valley High School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 27 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: 4.5/10.
How Walker Valley High School Compares
See how Walker Valley High 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
750 Lauderdale Memorial Hwy. N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Walker Valley High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bradley County Virtual School (rated 7.3/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cleveland High (rated 5.0/10, 7.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cleveland, see our Cleveland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Charleston Elementary School Charleston | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Calhoun Elementary Calhoun | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| LUDIC SPECTRUM CENTER Cleveland | 4.7 mi | — |
| CANDIES CREEK ACADEMY Charleston | 4.1 mi | 6.7 |
| North Lee Elementary School Cleveland | 5.8 mi | 8.1 |
| E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| D.P. Yates Primary Cleveland | 6.3 mi | 7.4 |
| BOWMAN HILLS SCHOOL Cleveland | 7.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Hopewell Elementary School Cleveland | 6.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary School Cleveland | 6.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Cleveland High Cleveland | 7.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Michigan Avenue Elementary School Cleveland | 8.1 mi | 8.0 |
| SHENANDOAH RANCH ACADEMY Calhoun | 7.2 mi | — |
| Cleveland Middle Cleveland | 7.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Bradley County Virtual School Cleveland | 8.3 mi | 7.3 |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy Cleveland | 8.3 mi | — |
| Ocoee Middle School Cleveland | 8.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mayfield Elementary Cleveland | 8.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Park View Elementary School Cleveland | 9.1 mi | 8.2 |
| UNITED CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cleveland | 8.4 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37312 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,369
Median Home Value
$270,500
Median Rent
$1,080/mo
Population
36,894
College Educated
36.3%
Homeownership
71.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
40.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lincoln County High School Fayetteville, TN | 6.2 |
| Wilson Central High School Lebanon, TN | 6.2 |
| Centennial High School Franklin, TN | 6.3 |
| Rhea County High School Evensville, TN | 6.3 |
| Siegel High School Murfreesboro, TN | 6.3 |
| Soddy Daisy High School Soddy Daisy, TN | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Walker Valley High School
What grades does Walker Valley High School serve?
Walker Valley High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Walker Valley High School?
Walker Valley High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Walker Valley High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Walker Valley High School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Walker Valley High School rank in TN?
Walker Valley High School ranks #990 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Walker Valley High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Walker Valley High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Walker Valley High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Walker Valley High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Walker Valley High School a charter school?
No, Walker Valley High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Walker Valley High School a Title I school?
No, Walker Valley High School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 95
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bradley County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (423) 336-1383
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
Bradley County- District Enrollment
- 10,336
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,165
- District Rank
- #14 of 16
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