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What's one thing Black Fox Elementary School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
493
Elementary
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BRADLEY COUNTY·NCES 470033000087
Black Fox Elementary School
3119 Varnell RD, Cleveland, TN 37311 · (423) 478-8800 · Bradley County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL493 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 64% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 34 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 82 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 88 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (67) is 14% smaller than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
51.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +3.5pp since 2022
Math
45.6%
TN avg 39.3% . +0.1pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 51 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2022, while math scores have held steady.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.3% | 45.6% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 42.0% |
| 2022-23 | 47.8% | 45.5% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Black Fox Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Bradley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #405 of 957 ▲ 35 | #9 of 17 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.3% | #226 of 959 ▼ 32 | #4 of 17 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 493 | #431 of 1,044 | #3 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.2% | #687 of 962 | #16 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -10.8% | #269 of 537 | #6 of 9 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
493
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
+81% since 1990-91, when it was 272
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 493 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 506 | 32 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 510 | 31 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 35 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 553 | 31 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 510 | 34 | 15.0:1 | 60% (307) |
| 2010-11 | 465 | 29 | 16.0:1 | 74% (345) |
| 2000-01 | 519 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 272 | 12 | 22.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Black Fox Elementary School.
About Black Fox Elementary School
Black Fox Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Cleveland, Tennessee, one of the schools in Bradley County. The school counts 493 students across pre-K through 5.
Black Fox Elementary School is one school in Bradley County, a system of 16 schools with 10,202 students.
Federal enrollment data show Black Fox Elementary School is 87% White. Other groups make up 7% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. County-wide, about 84% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 23%, meaning two students picked at random have a 23% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Measured against Tennessee public elementary schools, Black Fox Elementary School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Among Bradley County residents, the median household income is $66,552, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Black Fox Elementary School is one of 27 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, Blythe-Bower Elementary, is about 2.6 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.
Compared with 2020-21, when it had 488 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 493.
Discussions about Black Fox Elementary School may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Bradley County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
111,065
Census ACS
Median income
$66,552
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
16,092 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bradley County
- Bradley Central High SchoolHigh · 1,649 students
- Walker Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,450 students
- Lake Forest Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,173 students
- Ocoee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,096 students
- Waterville Community Elementary SchoolElementary · 677 students
- North Lee Elementary SchoolElementary · 485 students
Other schools in Cleveland
- Cleveland HighHigh · 1,755 students
- Bradley Central High SchoolHigh · 1,649 students
- Walker Valley High SchoolHigh · 1,450 students
- Cleveland MiddleMiddle · 1,291 students
- Lake Forest Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,173 students
- Ocoee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,096 students
Other Black Fox Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Black Fox Elementary. Black Fox Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Black Fox ElementaryMurfreesboro, TN · 889 students
Nearby schools
- Blythe-Bower Elementary2.6 mi · 710
- Bradley Central High School2.8 mi · 1,649
- Waterville Community Elementary School3.4 mi · 677
- Prospect Elementary School3.6 mi · 400
- Arnold Memorial Elementary3.6 mi · 330
- G.R. Stuart Elementary4.2 mi · 317
Frequently asked questions
About Black Fox Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Black Fox Elementary School?
Black Fox Elementary School enrolls approximately 493 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Black Fox Elementary School serve?
Black Fox Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How diverse is Black Fox Elementary School?
Black Fox Elementary School reports a student body of 87% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees Black Fox Elementary School?
Black Fox Elementary School is overseen by Bradley County in Bradley County.
What county does Black Fox Elementary School serve?
Black Fox Elementary School serves Bradley County in TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.