Serving 547 students in grades 6-8, Cedar Bluff Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 547 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 30% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedar Bluff Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cedar Bluff Middle School's student population of 547 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
547 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedar Bluff Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Bluff Middle School is 0.61, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#858 out of 1761 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
20%
15%
Black
11%
21%
White
58%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Bluff Middle School's ranking?
Cedar Bluff Middle School is ranked #858 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Cedar Bluff Middle School often compared to?
Cedar Bluff Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bearden Middle School, Farragut Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Cedar Bluff Middle School?
547 students attend Cedar Bluff Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Cedar Bluff Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedar Bluff Middle School?
Cedar Bluff Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Cedar Bluff Middle School offer ?
Cedar Bluff Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cedar Bluff Middle School part of?
Cedar Bluff Middle School is part of Knox County School District.
In what neighborhood is Cedar Bluff Middle School located?
Cedar Bluff Middle School is located in the Cedar Bluff neighborhood of Knoxville, TN. There are 1 other public schools located in Cedar Bluff.
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