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#252 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 14% in state

East Montgomery Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County

230 McAdoo Creek RD, Clarksville, TN 37043

Enrollment

748

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#252 of 1,786

In Clarksville

#2 of 39

public schools

In district

#3 of 43

Montgomery County

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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East Montgomery Elementary

8.2/10

Elementary School in Clarksville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About East Montgomery Elementary

East Montgomery Elementary is a public elementary school in Clarksville, TN, part of Montgomery County. East Montgomery Elementary serves approximately 748 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. East Montgomery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #252 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for East Montgomery Elementary show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.0 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.2
  • TN avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+28.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.6 pts
Overall Proficiency67% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+23.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,645
Chronic Absenteeism12%

East Montgomery Elementary — Students at East Montgomery Elementary score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 67.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 58.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
50%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
61%
2016
Math
71%
ELA
60%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
61%
2018
Math
80%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
80%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
68.6%
ELA
55.4%
2025
Math
68%
ELA
65.4%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How East Montgomery Elementary Compares

See how East Montgomery Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
86th percentile in TN
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

230 McAdoo Creek RD, Clarksville, TN 37043

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Montgomery Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale (rated 8.8/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Sango Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, St. Bethlehem Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 7.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Sango Elementary Clarksville 1.4 mi 8.0
LITTLE COUNTRY SCHOOL HOUSE Clarksville 2.1 mi
THE YOUTH ACADEMY SANGO Clarksville 2.4 mi
CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville 2.7 mi 5.7
Clarksville High Clarksville 3.4 mi 5.4
Richview Middle Clarksville 3.4 mi 6.4
Carmel Elementary Clarksville 3.7 mi 6.8
Rossview High Clarksville 4.9 mi 5.8
Rossview Elementary Clarksville 5.0 mi 7.5
Rossview Middle Clarksville 5.2 mi 6.7
Barksdale Elementary Clarksville 4.5 mi 5.9
Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale Clarksville 4.5 mi 8.8
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Clarksville 4.6 mi 7.0
Kirkwood Middle Clarksville 5.6 mi 5.6
LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI LLC Clarksville 4.8 mi
OAK PLAINS ACADEMY Ashland City 5.7 mi 6.1
THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville 6.3 mi
AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville 6.7 mi 6.4
St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville 7.1 mi 7.9
POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville 6.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37043 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,871

Median Home Value

$325,400

Median Rent

$1,208/mo

Population

57,246

College Educated

43.4%

Homeownership

70%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

35.7

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Dyersburg Intermediate School Dyersburg, TN 8.2
Rivercrest Elementary Bartlett, TN 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Montgomery Elementary

What grades does East Montgomery Elementary serve?

East Montgomery Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend East Montgomery Elementary?

East Montgomery Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 748 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Montgomery Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at East Montgomery Elementary is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Montgomery Elementary rank in TN?

East Montgomery Elementary ranks #252 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is East Montgomery Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

East Montgomery Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Montgomery Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Montgomery Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is East Montgomery Elementary a charter school?

No, East Montgomery Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Montgomery Elementary a Title I school?

No, East Montgomery Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
748
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

District

Montgomery County
District Enrollment
39,345
Schools in District
44
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,645
District Rank
#3 of 43

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