Cleveland Middle vs E.L. Ross Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Tennessee, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cleveland Middle
Cleveland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,291 students
E.L. Ross Elementary
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
272 students
| Measure | Cleveland Middle Cleveland, Tennessee | E.L. Ross Elementary Cleveland, Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 38 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #141 of 307 | #349 of 913 |
| National rank | #12217 of 15,369 | #33210 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 |
| Students | 1,291 | 272 |
| Enrollment | 1,291 | 272 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | – | – |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 43% |
| city | Cleveland | Cleveland |
| state | Tennessee | Tennessee |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •E.L. Ross Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.1 vs 28.4).
- •E.L. Ross Elementary does better on math proficiency (43% vs 35%).
- •E.L. Ross Elementary does better on reading proficiency (40% vs 33%).
- •Cleveland Middle is the larger school with 1,291 students compared with 272.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cleveland Middle better than E.L. Ross Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), E.L. Ross Elementary ranks higher (38.1 vs 28.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cleveland Middle and E.L. Ross Elementary?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Cleveland and Cleveland in Tennessee.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cleveland Middle: 1,291. E.L. Ross Elementary: 272. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cleveland Middle and E.L. Ross Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Cleveland Middle is 141st of 307 and E.L. Ross Elementary is 349th of 913 among middle schools in Tennessee on the 2025 Success Index (US).