Brickey McCloud Elementary

851 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Brickey-McCloud Elementary School, located on Dry Gap Pike in Knoxville, Tennessee, serves the Fountain City and Halls communities as a key part of the Knox County Schools district. The school is known for its strong emphasis on academic achievement and fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It typically serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, offering a curriculum designed to build foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies while promoting social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, the school is recognized for its active school community and dedicated faculty who focus on preparing students for middle school transitions. The campus facilities provide various resources to support diverse learning styles, and the school often engages families through parent-teacher organizations and community events. As a neighborhood school, Brickey-McCloud prides itself on maintaining a welcoming culture that encourages parent involvement and student engagement in both extracurricular activities and core learning programs.

851

Total Students

63.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Brickey McCloud Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	707
Hispanic	69
Black	24
Asian	5
Two or More	42
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
707 (83.1%)
Hispanic
69 (8.1%)
Two or More
42 (4.9%)
Black
24 (2.8%)
Asian
5 (0.6%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

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:	Knox County
Phone:	(865)689-1499
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	851
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	63.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 50

Kindergarten 144

Grade 1 132

Grade 2 138

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 126

Grade 5 136

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Brickey McCloud Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	50
Kindergarten	144
Grade 1	132
Grade 2	138
Grade 3	125
Grade 4	126
Grade 5	136

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Brickey McCloud Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	380	44.7%
Male	471	55.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)