Black Fox Elementary School

bfes.bradleyschools.org

510 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Black Fox Elementary School is a public school serving the Bradley County community in Cleveland, Tennessee. Located at 3119 Varnell Road, the school operates under the Bradley County Schools district and focuses on providing foundational education for students in the elementary grades. The school emphasizes a supportive academic environment designed to foster both intellectual growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication, offering resources for parents, faculty, and the local community. It provides essential information regarding school calendars, academic programs, and district policies, while highlighting the school's commitment to creating a safe and engaging learning atmosphere. By leveraging community involvement and standardized curriculum standards, Black Fox Elementary aims to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.

510

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Black Fox Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	446
Hispanic	37
Black	12
Asian	1
Two or More	14

White
446 (87.5 %)
Hispanic
37 (7.3 %)
Two or More
14 (2.7 %)
Black
12 (2.4 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

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)478-8800
Website:	http://bfes.bradleyschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
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 29

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 80

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 92