Needs Improvement
#1708 of 1,785 schools in TN
Oakland Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
1050 Cherry Blossom LN, Clarksville, TN 37040
Enrollment
1,173
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,173
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
3.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#34 of 39
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#960 of 1,002
In district
#38 of 43
Montgomery County
Equity
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Oakland Elementary
Oakland Elementary serves 1,173 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth in Clarksville, Tennessee. With 62 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for its large enrollment. The school currently faces academic challenges, earning a 3.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 8th percentile among Tennessee elementary schools at #1653 out of 1796 schools statewide.
This presents significant room for academic growth as the school works to support its diverse student body. Oakland Elementary draws from a community where the median household income is $62,035 and median home values reach $223,900. The surrounding area shows a mixed socioeconomic profile, with 17.1% of residents living in poverty while 29% hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
This diversity reflects the varied backgrounds and experiences students bring to the classroom each day. Located on Cherry Blossom Lane in Montgomery County, Oakland Elementary sits within Tennessee's mid-size city of Clarksville, part of a ZIP code area home to over 60,000 residents. The school serves as an educational anchor in this growing community that balances suburban development with the challenges of supporting students from varying economic circumstances.
Score Breakdown
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Oakland Elementary — Students at Oakland Elementary score 42% 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: 2.1/10.
How Oakland Elementary Compares
See how Oakland Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 39% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.4% (2025).
Location
1050 Cherry Blossom LN, Clarksville, TN 37040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakland Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is AMARE MONTESSORI (rated 6.4/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, St. Bethlehem Elementary (rated 5.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northeast Elementary Clarksville | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Northeast Middle Clarksville | 1.6 mi | 3.7 |
| Northeast High Clarksville | 1.7 mi | 4.4 |
| THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Clarksville | 2.8 mi | — |
| St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville | 3.3 mi | 5.4 |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville | 3.3 mi | — |
| AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Clarksville | 3.9 mi | — |
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville | 3.7 mi | 3.6 |
| Pisgah Elementary Clarksville | 3.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Rossview Middle Clarksville | 4.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Rossview Elementary Clarksville | 4.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Rossview High Clarksville | 4.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville | 4.2 mi | 3.6 |
| POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville | 5.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Barkers Mill Elementary Clarksville | 5.5 mi | 4.8 |
| West Creek Middle Clarksville | 5.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Kenwood High Clarksville | 5.8 mi | 3.7 |
| West Creek Elementary Clarksville | 5.6 mi | 3.9 |
| LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI LLC Clarksville | 7.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37040 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,331
Median Home Value
$242,400
Median Rent
$1,177/mo
Population
62,137
College Educated
29.9%
Homeownership
58.6%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
30.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oakland Elementary has a median household income of $65,331. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,400, with a median rent of $1,177/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Hazelwood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Liberty Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Minglewood Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.6 |
| Crestview Elementary School Springfield, TN | 3.7 |
| Pisgah Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakland Elementary
What grades does Oakland Elementary serve?
Oakland Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oakland Elementary?
Oakland Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,173 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland Elementary is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakland Elementary rank in TN?
Oakland Elementary is ranked #1708 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Oakland Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland 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 Oakland Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakland Elementary has 41.7% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oakland Elementary a charter school?
No, Oakland Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakland Elementary a Title I school?
No, Oakland Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,173
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (931) 920-7422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #38 of 43
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