- Enrollment
- 1,649
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Cleveland, TN
Ocoee Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Ocoee Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470033000089
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 27
📋 Attendance 75
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Ocoee Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #1 of 3
- middle schools in Cleveland · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.4:1
- students per teacher
- 1,096
- students enrolled
Ocoee Middle School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Ocoee Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Cleveland, TN.
School address
District: Bradley County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470033000089 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+48 students YoY
Ocoee Middle School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+48 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 71.0 → 68.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+48 students YoY 470033000089 · Cleveland, TN Middle · MID · TRAD
1,096 enr · 15.4:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Bradley Central High School (1,649 students)
Ocoee Middle School held near 1,045 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+48 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 71.0 → 68.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Ocoee Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Bradley Centra
Bradley Central High School
1,649 students
- Walker Valley
Walker Valley High School
1,450 students
- Lake Forest Mi
Lake Forest Middle School
1,173 students
- This school
Ocoee Middle School
1,096 students
- Waterville Com
Waterville Community Elementary School
677 students
- Black Fox Elem 493
Black Fox Elementary School
493 students
What this shows Ocoee Middle School reports 1,096 students on the CCD universe file.
How Ocoee Middle School compares
Ocoee Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.4:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 1,096 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,096
Bigger than 93% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 58% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 42% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
10.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,165
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 365 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 42 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 83.8%
Hispanic or Latino 8.2%
Two or More 4.3%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 83.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 28.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 28.8, Ocoee Middle School is less mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Bradley County reports $10,165 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Ocoee Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Central High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Walker Valley High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lake Forest Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Waterville Community Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Black Fox Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Ocoee Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,450
- Students per teacher
- 14.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 1,173
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 677
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 493
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Similar middle schools in Cleveland
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,096 students)
Frequently asked questions about Ocoee Middle School
How many students attend Ocoee Middle School?
Ocoee Middle School has 1,096 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Cleveland, TN. CCD year-over-year: 997 (2022-23) → 1,045 (2023-24), nearly flat (+48).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Middle School is 15.4:1, which is 1% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Ocoee Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Ocoee Middle School is White at 83.8% of enrollment, in Cleveland, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Ocoee Middle School?
Ocoee Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Ocoee Middle School rank among middle schools in Cleveland?
By Resource Investment Index, Ocoee Middle School ranks #1 of 3 middle schools in Cleveland, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Cleveland on the city page.
What other schools are in Bradley County?
Besides Ocoee Middle School, Bradley County also operates Bradley Central High School (1,649 students), Walker Valley High School (1,450 students), and Lake Forest Middle School (1,173 students). See the Bradley County district page for the complete list.