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Cleveland Middle

3635 Georgetown Road N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312 · (423) 479-9641 · Bradley County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,291 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Tennessee public middle schools
  • C+Test 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 middle schools

Enrollment
1,291
Middle
DISTRICT 654 · STATE 554
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 643734%
Grade 743934%
Grade 841532%
Student demographics
66%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
60847%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
42133%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
12810%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
212%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
1018%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
111%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
66451%
Female
62749%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Cleveland Middle→Cleveland High
Feeds from
E.L. Ross Elementary03–05Arnold Memorial ElementaryPK–05Blythe-Bower ElementaryPK–05Candy's Creek Cherokee ElementaryPK–05G.R. Stuart ElementaryPK–05Mayfield ElementaryPK–05
Based on grade levels within Cleveland. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
25.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -5.4pp since 2022
Math
27.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -2.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 2 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2525.6%27.8%
2023-2426.3%26.5%
2022-2331.0%29.8%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Cleveland Middle ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.8%#221 of 336
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
25.6%#227 of 336
▼ 19
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,291#8 of 349
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
65.6%#45 of 325
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-3.1%#192 of 216
Ranked against other public middle 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,291
-88 (-6%) vs 2020
+100% since 1990-91, when it was 644
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,291N/AN/AN/A
2023-241,3028914.6:1N/A
2022-231,2718714.6:1N/A
2020-211,3798815.7:1N/A
2017-181,3328116.4:1N/A
2015-161,3057417.6:164% (831)
2010-111,1437016.3:155% (623)
2000-01695N/AN/AN/A
1990-916444614.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cleveland Middle.

About Cleveland Middle

Cleveland Middle is a public large middle school in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school offers grades 6 through 8 and enrolls 1,291 students. That compares with an average of about 554 students for middle schools in Tennessee.

Cleveland Middle reports to Cleveland, which has 9 schools and 5,890 students.

The biggest share of students at Cleveland Middle, 47%, is White. Beyond that, enrollment is 33% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 8% multiracial. In Bradley County overall, about 84% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 66%.

Among Tennessee public middle schools, Cleveland Middle outscored 39%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.

For Bradley County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $66,552, about 24% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 27 public schools in the county, enrolling about 16,092, Cleveland Middle among them.

Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary is the nearest public school to Cleveland Middle, about 1.1 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 1,379 to 1,291, a 6% decline.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Cleveland Middle. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Bradley County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Cleveland Middle
District
Cleveland
Address
3635 Georgetown Road N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312
Phone
(423) 479-9641
County
Bradley County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,291
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470069000266
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Cleveland Middle. Cleveland Middle is the 2nd largest of the 5.

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Frequently asked questions

About Cleveland Middle
How large is Cleveland Middle?
Cleveland Middle enrolls approximately 1,291 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Cleveland Middle serve?
Cleveland Middle serves grades 06-08.
How diverse is Cleveland Middle?
Cleveland Middle reports a student body of 47% White, 33% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Cleveland Middle public or private?
Cleveland Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cleveland.
Where is Cleveland Middle located?
Cleveland Middle is located at 3635 Georgetown Road N. W., Cleveland, TN 37312.
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