Montgomery County School District

621 Gracey Ave
Clarksville, TN 37040
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 21 public preschools serving 15,282 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
42 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
37,680 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
2,129 Teachers
27,439 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#71 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Montgomery County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Montgomery County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
31%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Montgomery County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Montgomery County  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.58
# American Indian Students
90 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
655 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
5,740 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
13%
# Black Students
9,224 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
24%
20%
# White Students
18,079 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
48%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
232 Students
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,660 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
639
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
3,048
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,894
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
3,006
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,851
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,924
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,826
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,824
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,835
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,944
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,260
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,799
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,430
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,400
784
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,131 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$387 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Montgomery County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$382 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Montgomery County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,273
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Montgomery County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,131
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Montgomery County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Montgomery County School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rossview Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2235 Cardinal Ln
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-1403
Grades: PK-5
| 1,145 students
Rank: #22.
Montgomery Central Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4011 Highway 48
Cunningham, TN 37052
(931) 387-3208
Grades: PK-5
| 503 students
Rank: #33.
Carmel Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4925 Sango Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 802-5025
Grades: PK-5
| 625 students
Rank: #44.
East Montgomery Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
230 Mcadoo Creek Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 358-2868
Grades: PK-5
| 655 students
Rank: #55.
Woodlawn Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2250 Woodlawn Rd
Woodlawn, TN 37191
(931) 648-5680
Grades: PK-5
| 708 students
Rank: #66.
Barksdale Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1920 Madison St
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 648-5685
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #77.
Cumberland Heights Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2093 Ussery Rd S
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5695
Grades: PK-5
| 579 students
Rank: #88.
Moore Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1350 Madison St
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5635
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #99.
West Creek Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1201 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-8637
Grades: PK-5
| 956 students
Rank: #1010.
Northeast Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3705 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5662
Grades: PK-5
| 791 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Glenellen Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
825 Needmore Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 920-6158
Grades: PK-5
| 1,021 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
849 S Liberty Church Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 905-5729
Grades: PK-5
| 769 students
Rank: #1313.
Hazelwood Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2623 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2075
Grades: PK-5
| 910 students
Rank: #1414.
Pisgah Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1770 Hazelwood Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Grades: PK-5
| 972 students
Rank: #1515.
Barkers Mill Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1230 Little Bobcat Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Grades: PK-5
| 980 students
Rank: #1616.
Kenwood Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1101 Peachers Mill Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Grades: PK-5
| 689 students
Rank: #1717.
Ringgold Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
240 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5625
Grades: PK-5
| 740 students
Rank: #1818.
St. Bethlehem Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2450 Old Russellville Pike
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5670
Grades: PK-2
| 490 students
Rank: #1919.
Norman Smith Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
740 Greenwood Ave
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5660
Grades: PK-5
| 553 students
Rank: #2020.
Minglewood Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
215 Cunningham Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5646
Grades: PK-5
| 731 students
Rank: #2121.
Byrns Darden Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
609 E St
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Grades: PK-5
| 541 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 42 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 37,680 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 93% (Top 50% in TN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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