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#1707 of 1,785 schools in TN

Minglewood Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County

215 Cunningham LN, Clarksville, TN 37042

Enrollment

757

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

3.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clarksville

#33 of 39

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#959 of 1,002

In district

#37 of 43

Montgomery County

About Minglewood Elementary

Minglewood Elementary serves students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Clarksville, a mid-size city in Montgomery County, Tennessee. The school enrolls 757 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and a dedicated staff of 44 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Minglewood is currently working to improve student achievement.

The school's performance in core subjects shows that 23% of students are proficient or above in English language arts and reading, 24% in mathematics, and 27% in science. These figures indicate significant room for academic growth, and the school is focused on strengthening student outcomes in these foundational areas. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10, Minglewood ranks #1547 out of 1796 schools statewide, placing it in the 14th percentile.

For families considering Minglewood Elementary, it's important to understand the school's current academic challenges and work in progress. Parents may want to explore what interventions and support systems the school has in place to help students succeed, as well as consider how they might support learning at home. Located at 215 Cunningham Lane, Minglewood serves the broader Clarksville community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.3%
Math vs. State Avg-19.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.3Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,208

Minglewood Elementary — Students at Minglewood Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 24.1%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 23.1%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
33%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
18%
2025
Math
19.4%
ELA
28.3%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Minglewood Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
3.6/10
4th percentile in TN
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Location

215 Cunningham LN, Clarksville, TN 37042

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Minglewood Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Barkers Mill Elementary (rated 4.8/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Creek Elementary (rated 3.9/10, 2.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Kenwood 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 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
New Providence Middle Clarksville 0.3 mi 3.3
Ringgold Elementary Clarksville 1.2 mi 3.3
Northwest High Clarksville 1.0 mi 4.8
Kenwood Elementary Clarksville 1.5 mi 3.6
Kenwood Middle Clarksville 1.9 mi 3.7
Kenwood High Clarksville 2.1 mi 3.7
Liberty Elementary Clarksville 2.6 mi 3.6
West Creek High Clarksville 2.8 mi 5.7
Byrns Darden Elementary Clarksville 2.6 mi 3.1
West Creek Elementary Clarksville 2.8 mi 3.9
West Creek Middle Clarksville 3.0 mi 4.0
Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville 3.8 mi 4.8
LIVING WORLD VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville 4.0 mi
CLARKSVILLE ACADEMY Clarksville 4.0 mi 6.4
MARANTHA BAPTIST ACADEMY Oak Grove 4.6 mi 8.9
Middle College @ Austin Peay State University Clarksville 4.5 mi 6.8
Pisgah Elementary Clarksville 4.5 mi 3.5
Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville 4.7 mi 3.6
Burt Elementary Clarksville 4.5 mi 2.6
Glenellen Elementary Clarksville 4.4 mi 3.6

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 Minglewood 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
Ft Sanders Education Development Center Knoxville, TN 3.6
Glenellen Elementary Clarksville, TN 3.6
Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville, TN 3.6
Kenwood Elementary Clarksville, TN 3.6
Liberty Elementary Clarksville, TN 3.6
Crestview Elementary School Springfield, TN 3.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Minglewood Elementary

What grades does Minglewood Elementary serve?

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

How many students attend Minglewood Elementary?

Minglewood Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Minglewood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Minglewood Elementary is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Minglewood Elementary rank in TN?

Minglewood Elementary is ranked #1707 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Minglewood Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Minglewood 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 Minglewood Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Minglewood Elementary has 24.1% math proficiency and 23.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Minglewood Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Minglewood Elementary a Title I school?

No, Minglewood 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
757
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Montgomery County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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