Top Rankings
Montgomery County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 9,208 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle Schools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
43 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
38,773 Students
314,495 Students
# Teachers
2,256 Teachers
21,146 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Montgomery County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Graduation Rate
92%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.57
# American Indian Students
100 Students
459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
686 Students
5,512 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6,158 Students
40,234 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
13%
# Black Students
9,528 Students
62,616 Students
% Black Students
24%
20%
# White Students
18,198 Students
192,640 Students
% White Students
47%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
236 Students
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,867 Students
12,749 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
692
4,401
# Students in K Grade:
2,966
9,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,192
9,114
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,926
8,680
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,089
8,966
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,939
10,232
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,984
17,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,869
69,191
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,858
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,865
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,321
8,717
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,872
7,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,580
6,434
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,620
6,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,983 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,845 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$387 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$382 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,983
$12,030
Spending / Student
$9,845
$11,527
Best Montgomery County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rossview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2265 Cardinal Ln
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 920-6150
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 920-6150
Grades: 6-8
| 1,022 students
Rank: #22.
Richview Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2350 Memorial Dr
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 648-5620
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 648-5620
Grades: 6-8
| 1,104 students
Rank: #33.
Cmcss K-12 Virtual School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1312 Hwy 4813
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 553-1116
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 553-1116
Grades: K-12
| 888 students
Rank: #44.
Montgomery Central Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3941 Highway 48
Cunningham, TN 37052
(931) 387-2575
Cunningham, TN 37052
(931) 387-2575
Grades: 6-8
| 806 students
Rank: #55.
West Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1200 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 503-3288
Grades: 6-8
| 1,172 students
Rank: #66.
New Providence Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
146 Cunningham Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5655
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5655
Grades: 6-8
| 1,058 students
Rank: #77.
Northeast Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3703 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5665
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5665
Grades: 6-8
| 1,026 students
Rank: #88.
Kenwood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
241 E Pine Mountain Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2080
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2080
Grades: 6-8
| 1,121 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kirkwood Middle School
Magnet School
2700 Rossview Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 603-2330
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 603-2330
Grades: 6-8
| 1,011 students
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