Barkers Mill Elementary School
Tel:
(931)906-7235
- Barkers Mill Elementary School serves 980 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 50% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 37% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Barkers Mill Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Barkers Mill Elementary School's student population of 980 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 64 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 980 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 64 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Barkers Mill Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Barkers Mill Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 36% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 10% |
| Black | 28% | 22% |
| White | 41% | 63% |
| Two or more races | 13% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.28 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Montgomery County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Barkers Mill Elementary School is Kenwood High School (3.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is West Creek Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is West Creek Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clarksville West Creek Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1098 students
1.1 miles
1200 West Creek Coyote Tr
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931)503-3288 1.1 6-8 1098 - Clarksville Hazelwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 895 students
1.3 miles
2623 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931)553-2075 1.3 PK-5 895 - Clarksville Pisgah Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 736 students
2.2 miles
1770 Hazelwood Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931)648-5600 2.2 PK-5 736 - Clarksville Ringgold Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 827 students
2.9 miles
240 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931)648-5625 2.9 PK-5 827 - Clarksville Kenwood High School Grades: 9-12 | 1166 students
3.4 miles
251 E Pine Mountain Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931)905-7900 3.4 9-12 1166
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