Needs Improvement
#1703 of 1,785 schools in TN
Kenwood Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
1101 Peachers Mill RD, Clarksville, TN 37042
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
663
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#29 of 39
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#955 of 1,002
In district
#33 of 43
Montgomery County
About Kenwood Elementary
Kenwood Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Clarksville, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 663 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 with 44 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The academic performance at Kenwood Elementary shows room for growth, with state rankings placing it at #1206 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee, corresponding to the 33rd percentile.
Students perform around 34% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and Math, while science scores are slightly higher at 42%. Despite these challenges, Kenwood Elementary continues to focus on student development and provides a supportive learning environment for its diverse community of learners. The school is situated in a mid-size city setting within Montgomery County.
While specific neighborhood details aren't available, Kenwood Elementary plays an integral role in the local education landscape, offering a range of programs and resources to support students' academic and personal growth.
Score Breakdown
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Kenwood Elementary — Students at Kenwood Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.9/10.
How Kenwood Elementary Compares
See how Kenwood Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 32.7% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 33.3% (2025).
Location
1101 Peachers Mill RD, Clarksville, TN 37042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kenwood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barkers Mill Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Creek Elementary (rated 3.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Minglewood Elementary (rated 3.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Kenwood Middle Clarksville | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Kenwood High Clarksville | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| New Providence Middle Clarksville | 1.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Ringgold Elementary Clarksville | 1.6 mi | 3.3 |
| Minglewood Elementary Clarksville | 1.5 mi | 3.6 |
| Byrns Darden Elementary Clarksville | 2.0 mi | 3.1 |
| West Creek Elementary Clarksville | 2.1 mi | 3.9 |
| West Creek High Clarksville | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| West Creek Middle Clarksville | 2.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Northwest High Clarksville | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville | 3.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY Clarksville | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Pisgah Elementary Clarksville | 3.2 mi | 3.5 |
| LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 3.6 mi | — |
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville | 2.9 mi | 3.6 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville | 3.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Burt Elementary Clarksville | 3.6 mi | 2.6 |
| Middle College @ Austin Peay State University Clarksville | 3.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Liberty Elementary Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 3.6 |
| CMCSS Adult High School Clarksville | 4.5 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37042 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,435
Median Home Value
$220,700
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
85,169
College Educated
25.9%
Homeownership
60%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
30.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kenwood Elementary has a median household income of $66,435. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $220,700, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Elementary School Humboldt, TN | 3.6 |
| Ft Sanders Education Development Center Knoxville, TN | 3.6 |
| Liberty Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Minglewood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Crestview Elementary School Springfield, TN | 3.7 |
| Memphis School of Excellence Elementary Memphis, TN | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kenwood Elementary
What grades does Kenwood Elementary serve?
Kenwood Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Kenwood Elementary?
Kenwood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 663 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenwood Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenwood Elementary rank in TN?
Kenwood Elementary is ranked #1703 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Kenwood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenwood Elementary has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kenwood Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kenwood Elementary has 34.6% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Kenwood Elementary a charter school?
No, Kenwood Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenwood Elementary a Title I school?
No, Kenwood Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,052/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clarksville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 663
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (931) 553-2059
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #33 of 43
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