Cedar Bluff Elementary is a preschool through fifth-grade school located in the Cedar Bluff neighborhood of Knoxville, Tenn. With more than 1300 students speaking 24 languages, Cedar Bluff Elementary is a richly diverse experience for all of its students and almost 200 staff members.
Students at CBES enjoy a well-rounded education as they can participate in weekly special classes focusing on art, technology, physical education, and music. Students also visit the school library each week.
Knox County Schools offers free transportation to elementary school students who live more than a mile from their zoned school. Students who live within a mile of the school are in the “parental responsibility zone” and must be driven or walk to school. The neighborhood has sidewalks along Cedar Bluff Road and other main roads. A crossing guard helps direct foot traffic and car traffic on Cedar Bluff Road during school arrival and dismissal times.
Following fifth grade at Cedar Bluff Elementary, most students are zoned to attend Cedar Bluff Middle School, located right next door to the elementary school.
Cedar Bluff Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
705 N Cedar Bluff Rd,
Knoxville, TN
Knox County Schools
School Details
Head of School
Susan Davis
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
37%
Niche Grade
B
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
28%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
73
Full Time Teachers
73
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.4%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
36.6%
State Average
32.2%
Science
32.9%
State Average
37%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
856:1
Student Diversity
Male
54.4%
Female
45.6%
White
59.3%
Hispanic
20.1%
Black
9.7%
Two or more races
7.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/18/2025
Nothing terrible to say about this school besides the main office. TAMMY comes off extremely rude with a negative energy in person and over the phone. She just seems miserable everyday. Replace the unhappy with loving people. Can you imagine how the children feel around her!?
GreatSchools Reviews
7/18/2025
Nothing terrible to say about this school besides the main office. TAMMY comes off extremely rude with a negative energy in person and over the phone. She just seems miserable everyday. Replace the unhappy with loving people. Can you imagine how the children feel around her!?
8/6/2024
My 2 kids attended Cedar Bluff Elementary. It was the best experience. Specially principal Booher she is the best teacher and principal my kids ever had.
3/9/2023
I have a 4th grader and a 1st grader at Cedar Bluff Elementary and we've been there since my 4th grader was starting kindergarten. We love the school and the teachers and we especially love the principal this year, Mrs Booher. She's wonderful. There is great communication with the parents, tons of f...
4/2/2014
Cedar Bluff Elementary School has a rating of 5 stars from the moment you enter the building as the office staff is friendly and helpful as well as the staff of the cafeteria and a great job is done by both areas that help make up a great school. Next the library is a well run also. The big highligh...
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$263K - $778K
Homes For Sale
119
Average Home Value
$391,149
Median Lot Size
13,939 Sq Ft
% Renters
34%
Average Household Income
$100,592
% of College Grads
40.4%
Median Age
38
Average House Size
1,822 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
48.7%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,066 - $1,806 per month
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- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 418+ Sq Ft
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- Knoxville, TN
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- 2 Baths
- 954+ Sq Ft
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- Knoxville, TN
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 500+ Sq Ft
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- Knoxville, TN
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- Goldelm at Cedar Bluff
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Additional Schools in the Area
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Private
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Walker Springs Park
- Bike Trails
- Picnic Area
- Trails
Nicholas Ball Park
Fields Of Grace Playground
Plumb Creek Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
- Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
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Amherst
Suburban homes within a short drive of the West Town Mall and downtown Knoxville
Lonas Drive
A residential neighborhood with quick access to downtown Knoxville and UT
Pleasant Ridge
Quiet suburb with quick access to downtown Knoxville
Bearden
Hub of homes and shopping along the Tennessee River
Cedar Bluff Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Knoxville, TN and is served by the Knox County Schools in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,053 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Cedar Bluff Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $391,149. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bearden High School, Knoxville Catholic High School, Christian Academy Of Knoxville, and more. Learn more about what Knoxville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cedar Bluff Elementary School.