Serving 1,143 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glenellen Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,143 students
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Glenellen Elementary serves the northern part of Clarksville, TN, covering an area of approximately 6.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with an average distance of 1.4 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 2.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Glenellen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Glenellen Elementary School's student population of 1,143 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,143 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
64 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. View full 20-year historical data
School Rankings
Glenellen Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glenellen Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#675 out of 1728 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Hispanic
21%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Black
30%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
White
34%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 20-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.4%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Glenellen Elementary School's ranking?
Glenellen Elementary School is ranked #675 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Glenellen Elementary School often compared to?
Glenellen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rossview Elementary School, Hazelwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Glenellen Elementary School?
1,143 students attend Glenellen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Glenellen Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 21% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Glenellen Elementary School offer ?
Glenellen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glenellen Elementary School part of?
Glenellen Elementary School is part of Montgomery County School District.
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