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 22 public preschools serving 17,019 students in Montgomery County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Montgomery County School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Tennessee public preschool average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
43 Schools
870 Schools
# Students
38,773 Students
412,953 Students
# Teachers
2,256 Teachers
27,754 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
0.59
# American Indian Students
100 Students
671 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
686 Students
7,447 Students
% Asian Students
2%
2%
# Hispanic Students
6,158 Students
55,830 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
14%
# Black Students
9,528 Students
84,511 Students
% Black Students
24%
20%
# White Students
18,198 Students
244,057 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
236 Students
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,867 Students
19,966 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
692
32,715
# Students in K Grade:
2,966
63,047
# Students in 1st Grade:
3,192
65,102
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,926
60,761
# Students in 3rd Grade:
3,089
58,242
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,939
57,064
# Students in 5th Grade:
2,984
50,194
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,869
8,707
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,858
7,153
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,865
7,206
# Students in 9th Grade:
3,321
723
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,872
622
# Students in 11th Grade:
2,580
672
# Students in 12th Grade:
2,620
745
# 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 Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Rossview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2235 Cardinal Ln
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-1403
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 645-1403
Grades: PK-5
| 1,261 students
Rank: #22.
East Montgomery Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
230 Mcadoo Creek Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 358-2868
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 358-2868
Grades: PK-5
| 715 students
Rank: #33.
Carmel Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4925 Sango Rd
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 802-5025
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 802-5025
Grades: PK-5
| 647 students
Rank: #44.
Montgomery Central Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4011 Highway 48
Cunningham, TN 37052
(931) 387-3208
Cunningham, TN 37052
(931) 387-3208
Grades: PK-5
| 476 students
Rank: #55.
Woodlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2250 Woodlawn Rd
Woodlawn, TN 37191
(931) 648-5680
Woodlawn, TN 37191
(931) 648-5680
Grades: PK-5
| 737 students
Rank: #66.
Barksdale Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1920 Madison St
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 648-5685
Clarksville, TN 37043
(931) 648-5685
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
Rank: #77.
Cumberland Heights Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2093 Ussery Rd S
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5695
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5695
Grades: PK-5
| 592 students
Rank: #88.
Northeast Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3705 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5662
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5662
Grades: PK-5
| 868 students
Rank: #99.
Oakland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Cherry Blossom Ln
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 920-7422
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 920-7422
Grades: PK-5
| 1,170 students
Rank: #1010.
West Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-8637
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-8637
Grades: PK-5
| 1,053 students
Rank: #1111.
Glenellen Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
825 Needmore Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 920-6158
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 920-6158
Grades: PK-5
| 1,002 students
Rank: #1212.
Hazelwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2623 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2075
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2075
Grades: PK-5
| 924 students
Rank: #1313.
Pisgah Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1770 Hazelwood Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 802-6790
Grades: PK-5
| 971 students
Rank: #1414.
Barkers Mill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1230 Little Bobcat Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 906-7235
Grades: PK-5
| 975 students
Rank: #1515.
Moore Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1350 Madison St
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5635
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5635
Grades: PK-5
| 490 students
Rank: #1616.
Liberty Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
849 S Liberty Church Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 905-5729
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 905-5729
Grades: PK-5
| 804 students
Rank: #1717.
Byrns Darden Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
609 E St
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5615
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #1818.
St. Bethlehem Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2450 Old Russellville Pike
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5670
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5670
Grades: PK-2
| 504 students
Rank: #1919.
Minglewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
215 Cunningham Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5646
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5646
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #2020.
Ringgold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
240 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5625
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 648-5625
Grades: PK-5
| 801 students
Rank: #2121.
Kenwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Peachers Mill Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Clarksville, TN 37042
(931) 553-2059
Grades: PK-5
| 687 students
Rank: #2222.
Norman Smith Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
740 Greenwood Ave
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5660
Clarksville, TN 37040
(931) 648-5660
Grades: PK-5
| 566 students
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