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North Lee Elementary School

205 Sequoia DR, Cleveland, TN 37312 · (423) 478-8809 · Bradley County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL485 STUDENTS
Enrollment
485
Elementary
DISTRICT 427 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K184%
Kindergarten7415%
Grade 18317%
Grade 28217%
Grade 37515%
Grade 48117%
Grade 57215%
Student demographics
34%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
39080%
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
367%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
204%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
265%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · 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
22747%
Female
25853%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
61.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +1.4pp since 2022
Math
60.7%
TN avg 39.3% . -6.9pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 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 1 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 7 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2561.6%60.7%
2023-2459.8%62.5%
2022-2360.2%67.6%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where North Lee Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Bradley County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
60.7%#159 of 957#2 of 17
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
61.6%#117 of 959#2 of 17
Enrollment
ranked largest first
485#444 of 1,044#4 of 18
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
34.3%#524 of 962#12 of 18
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+1.7%#313 of 348#7 of 8
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
485
+38 (+9%) vs 2020
-15% since 1990-91, when it was 570
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25485N/AN/AN/A
2023-2450931.516.2:1N/A
2022-2351328.518.0:1N/A
2020-214472617.2:1N/A
2017-184772618.4:1N/A
2015-164802717.8:142% (203)
2010-114702717.4:136% (170)
2000-01514N/AN/AN/A
1990-915702621.9:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Lee Elementary School.

About North Lee Elementary School

North Lee Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school in Bradley County, located in Cleveland, Tennessee. A total of 485 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5.

Bradley County is the local district for North Lee Elementary School. It runs 16 schools with 10,202 students.

Most students at North Lee Elementary School are White: 80% of enrollment. The remaining students are 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Black, and 2% Asian. For comparison, Bradley County is about 84% White. By the diversity index, North Lee Elementary School comes in at 34%.

Census estimates describe Bradley County this way: median household income is about $66,552, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 24% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Federal data list 27 public schools in Bradley County, with a combined enrollment of about 16,092.

The closest public school to North Lee Elementary School is D.P. Yates Primary, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

On the NCES locale scale, the school is City: Small.

The 2024-25 enrollment of 485 was 9% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 447.

Discussions about North Lee Elementary School may include school safety, transportation, and start times. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
North Lee Elementary School
District
Bradley County
Address
205 Sequoia DR, Cleveland, TN 37312
Phone
(423) 478-8809
County
Bradley County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
485
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
470033000098
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About North Lee Elementary School
How large is North Lee Elementary School?
North Lee Elementary School enrolls approximately 485 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does North Lee Elementary School serve?
North Lee Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at North Lee Elementary School?
At North Lee Elementary School, the student body is approximately 80% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is North Lee Elementary School in?
North Lee Elementary School is part of Bradley County.
What city is North Lee Elementary School in?
North Lee Elementary School is located in Cleveland, TN.
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