School Overview
D.P. Yates Primary School, located at 750 Mouse Creek Road in Cleveland, Tennessee, is a dedicated educational institution serving the youngest learners within the Cleveland City Schools district. As a primary school, its curriculum and environment are specifically designed to meet the developmental needs of early childhood students, typically focusing on building a strong academic and social foundation during their formative years. The school emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to develop foundational skills in literacy, numeracy, and social interaction, preparing them for their transition into elementary and intermediate grade levels.

As part of the Cleveland City Schools system, D.P. Yates is committed to the district’s mission of fostering student success through high-quality instruction and community engagement. The school leverages its resources to create an inclusive learning environment that values both academic achievement and character development. By maintaining a close-knit school community, D.P. Yates works to ensure that students feel secure and motivated as they begin their educational journey, providing families with a reliable partner in their child's early growth and learning.
281
Total Students
22.2
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for D.P. Yates Primary
Demographic Student Count
White154
Hispanic71
Black20
Asian6
Two or More30
  • White
    154 (54.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    71 (25.3 %)
  • Two or More
    30 (10.7 %)
  • Black
    20 (7.1 %)
  • Asian
    6 (2.1 %)
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: Cleveland
Phone: (423)479-1723
Website: http://www.clevelandschools.org/o/yates
Grade Range: Pre-K - 2nd
Total Students: 281
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Kindergarten 98
Grade 1 91
Grade 2 72

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for D.P. Yates Primary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten20
Kindergarten98
Grade 191
Grade 272
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for D.P. Yates Primary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female14150.2%
Male14049.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)