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#1189 of 1,786 schools in TN
Liberty Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
849 S Liberty Church RD, Clarksville, TN 37042
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
769
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,189 of 1,786
In Clarksville
#17 of 39
public schools
In district
#19 of 43
Montgomery County
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Liberty Elementary
Elementary School in Clarksville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Liberty Elementary
Liberty Elementary is a public elementary school in Clarksville, TN, part of Montgomery County. Liberty Elementary serves approximately 769 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,189 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elementary show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- TN avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Liberty Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Elementary — Students at Liberty Elementary score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 31 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Liberty Elementary Compares
See how Liberty Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
849 S Liberty Church RD, Clarksville, TN 37042
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodlawn Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Woodlawn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cumberland Heights Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Byrns Darden Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest High Clarksville | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Minglewood Elementary Clarksville | 2.6 mi | 3.8 |
| New Providence Middle Clarksville | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Woodlawn Elementary Woodlawn | 2.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Ringgold Elementary Clarksville | 3.6 mi | 4.3 |
| Kenwood Elementary Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Byrns Darden Elementary Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Kenwood Middle Clarksville | 4.3 mi | 3.2 |
| Kenwood High Clarksville | 4.5 mi | 3.4 |
| West Creek High Clarksville | 5.4 mi | 4.4 |
| West Creek Elementary Clarksville | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY Clarksville | 4.9 mi | 6.4 |
| West Creek Middle Clarksville | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Cumberland Heights Elementary Clarksville | 6.1 mi | 7.4 |
| MARANTHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Oak Grove | 6.4 mi | 8.9 |
| CMCSS K-12 Virtual School Clarksville | 5.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Middle College @ Austin Peay State University Clarksville | 5.5 mi | 7.7 |
| LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 6.4 mi | — |
| Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Burt Elementary Clarksville | 5.6 mi | 4.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Copper Ridge Elementary Powell, TN | 5.7 |
| Hamilton School Memphis, TN | 5.7 |
| Kenwood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 5.7 |
| Niota Elementary Niota, TN | 5.7 |
| Ruby Major Elementary Hermitage, TN | 5.7 |
| Smyrna Elementary Smyrna, TN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Elementary
What grades does Liberty Elementary serve?
Liberty Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Elementary?
Liberty Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 769 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Elementary rank in TN?
Liberty Elementary ranks #1,189 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Liberty Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Liberty Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Elementary has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Liberty Elementary a charter school?
No, Liberty Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Elementary a Title I school?
No, Liberty Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 769
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (931) 905-5729
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #19 of 43
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