North Lee Elementary School

nles.bradleyschools.org

485 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

North Lee Elementary School, located in Cleveland, Tennessee, is part of the Bradley County Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. Its mission centers on building a strong foundation for lifelong learning, emphasizing not only core curriculum subjects like literacy and mathematics but also the holistic development of students through character building and community involvement.

The school places a significant emphasis on collaboration between teachers, parents, and the broader community to ensure student success. By utilizing modern educational resources and maintaining a focus on individual student growth, North Lee Elementary strives to prepare its children for the challenges of middle school and beyond. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to inclusive instruction, the school aims to cultivate a positive school culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

485

Total Students

28.5

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Lee Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	390
Hispanic	36
Black	20
Asian	11
Two or More	26
Pacific Islander	2

White
390 (80.4%)
Hispanic
36 (7.4%)
Two or More
26 (5.4%)
Black
20 (4.1%)
Asian
11 (2.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bradley County
Phone:	(423)478-8809
Website:	http://nles.bradleyschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	485
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 18

Kindergarten 74

Grade 1 83

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 75

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 72