Cloudland Elementary School

Cloudland Elementary School is a small elementary campus in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, part of Carter County. The school caters to 262 students in grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Cloudland Elementary School sits 44% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 15 schools in Carter County (4,539 students total), Cloudland Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Cloudland Elementary School lists that nearly all students (97%) are White. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

In the broader community, Carter County reports that median household income runs about $50,135, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cloudland Elementary School is one of 21 public schools in Carter County (combined enrollment of about 7,217 students).

Nearest neighbor: Cloudland High School, around 0.5 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 22%: 335 students in 2018 compared to 262 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.