Enrollment
288
Elementary
DISTRICT 406 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLEVELAND·NCES 470069000061
D.P. Yates Primary
750 Mouse Creek RD, Cleveland, TN 37312 · (423) 479-1723 · Bradley County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL288 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
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STATE 19.7:1
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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 | 18 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 26% |
| Grade 1 | 93 | 32% |
| Grade 2 | 102 | 35% |
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Cleveland. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Where D.P. Yates Primary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Bradley County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 288 | #835 of 1,044 | #16 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #143 of 962 | #5 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.5% | #177 of 537 | #4 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
288
+54 (+23%) vs 2020
-24% since 2000-01, when it was 378
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 | 288 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 298 | 23.1 | 12.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 281 | 22.2 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 234 | 18 | 13.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 341 | 22 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 396 | 24 | 16.5:1 | 61% (243) |
| 2010-11 | 358 | 21 | 17.1:1 | 50% (179) |
| 2000-01 | 378 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for D.P. Yates Primary.
About D.P. Yates Primary
D.P. Yates Primary is a small elementary school for students in Cleveland, Tennessee. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 288 students in pre-K through 2. The average for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students, so this school is 39% smaller than average.
Cleveland includes 9 schools. Together they enroll 5,890 students.
White students make up a majority at D.P. Yates Primary, at 51%. The remaining shares are 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, 7% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census estimates put the White share of Bradley County's population at about 84%. Pick two students at random and there is a 63% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Bradley County show that 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%. D.P. Yates Primary is one of 27 public schools in the county.
The nearest other public school, E.L. Ross Elementary, is about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
D.P. Yates Primary has an NCES locale of City: Small.
The school enrolled 288 students in 2024-25, 54 more than the 234 it had in 2020-21.
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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 Cleveland
- Cleveland HighHigh · 1,755 students
- Cleveland MiddleMiddle · 1,291 students
- Blythe-Bower ElementaryElementary · 710 students
- Candy's Creek Cherokee ElementaryElementary · 481 students
- Mayfield ElementaryElementary · 446 students
- Arnold Memorial ElementaryElementary · 330 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
Nearby schools
- E.L. Ross Elementary0.2 mi · 272
- North Lee Elementary School0.7 mi · 485
- Cleveland High1.0 mi · 1,755
- Candy's Creek Cherokee Elementary1.8 mi · 481
- Cleveland Middle1.9 mi · 1,291
- Bradley County Virtual School2.2 mi · 132
Frequently asked questions
About D.P. Yates PrimaryHow large is D.P. Yates Primary?
D.P. Yates Primary enrolls approximately 288 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does D.P. Yates Primary serve?
D.P. Yates Primary serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How diverse is D.P. Yates Primary?
D.P. Yates Primary reports a student body of 51% White, 31% Hispanic, 7% Black, 3% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is D.P. Yates Primary in?
D.P. Yates Primary is part of Cleveland.
What county does D.P. Yates Primary serve?
D.P. Yates Primary serves Bradley County in TN.
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