At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
10,202
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
18
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Spending per pupil
$10,165
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,309
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 9,845
- Teachers (FTE)
- 698.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
What current records say about Bradley County Schools
Bradley County Schools operates 18 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Cleveland, Tennessee. NCES reports 10,202 students and no matched teacher total for 2024–25.
Within Tennessee agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 17 of 141 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $10,165 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,309 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 127 of 140 in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 3.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 10.6%
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $104,384,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Bradley County Schools
Cleveland, Tennessee
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 35.1574, -84.8879
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White81.8%
- Hispanic10.5%
- Black2.5%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Bradley County Schools
18 current directory entries
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Showing 1–18 of 18 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Fox Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 493 | Not reported | |
| Bradley Central High School | High09–12 | 1,649 | Not reported | |
| Bradley County Virtual School | High06–12 | 132 | Not reported | |
| Charleston Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 358 | Not reported | |
| Hopewell Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 457 | Not reported | |
| Lake Forest Middle School | Middle06–08 | 1,173 | Not reported | |
| Michigan Avenue Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 452 | Not reported | |
| North Cleveland GOAL Academy | OtherKG–12 | 0 | Not reported | |
| North Lee Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 485 | Not reported | |
| Oak Grove Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 383 | Not reported | |
| Ocoee Middle School | Middle06–08 | 1,096 | Not reported | |
| Park View Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 425 | Not reported | |
| PIE Innovation Center | High09–12 | 0 | Not reported | |
| Prospect Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 400 | Not reported | |
| Taylor Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 249 | Not reported | |
| Valley View Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 323 | Not reported | |
| Walker Valley High School | High09–12 | 1,450 | Not reported | |
| Waterville Community Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 677 | Not reported |