Serving 879 students in grades 4-7, Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 4-7
- Enrollment: 879 students
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TN
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 68% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School serves the southwest part of Maryville, TN, covering an area of approximately 8.3 square miles. The typical drive to the school is between 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 6.4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School's student population of 879 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-7
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
879 students
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Preparing students for a lifetime of learning and responsible citizenship
School Rankings
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is 0.31, which is less 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
#59 out of 1728 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
7%
16%
Black
3%
20%
White
83%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)7.7%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School's ranking?
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is ranked #59 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School often compared to?
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coulter Grove Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School?
879 students attend Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School offer ?
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-7 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School part of?
Montgomery Ridge Intermediate School is part of Maryville School District.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
When we moved here, my child was behind a grade they moved her up a grade and her grades went up and also her confidence as well. They are an awesome school.
1 10/10/2025
It's fine, most teachers my kid had were very mean, and the year is mostly a desire for the kids.
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