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#1672 of 1,785 schools in TN
Rossview Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
2235 Cardinal LN, Clarksville, TN 37043
Enrollment
1,231
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,231
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Clarksville
#25 of 39
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#942 of 1,002
In district
#29 of 43
Montgomery County
Equity
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Rossview Elementary
Rossview Elementary serves 1,231 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Clarksville, Tennessee. As one of Montgomery County's larger elementary schools, it maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.6 to 1 with 70 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school currently ranks in the 16th percentile statewide, placing it at #1513 among Tennessee's 1796 elementary schools, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to focus on student development and educational improvement. Rossview Elementary draws families from the 37043 ZIP code area, a community with strong economic foundations. The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $88,299 and a low poverty rate of just 5.1%.
With 42% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the area reflects an educated population that values learning. Median home values of $296,400 suggest a stable, established community of over 55,000 residents. Despite its academic challenges, the school benefits from serving families in an economically advantaged area where educational support is likely strong.
Rossview Elementary sits in a rural setting near town, offering students a blend of natural surroundings and community accessibility that characterizes much of Montgomery County's landscape.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Rossview Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Rossview Elementary — Students at Rossview Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above 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: 1.2/10.
How Rossview Elementary Compares
See how Rossview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 51.6% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 51.7% (2025).
Location
2235 Cardinal LN, Clarksville, TN 37043
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rossview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale (rated 7.1/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rossview Middle Clarksville | 0.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Rossview High Clarksville | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville | 1.3 mi | — |
| AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Richview Middle Clarksville | 2.8 mi | 5.8 |
| LITTLE COUNTRY SCHOOL HOUSE Clarksville | 2.9 mi | — |
| St. Bethlehem Elementary Clarksville | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Clarksville High Clarksville | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY SANGO Clarksville | 3.3 mi | — |
| ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Clarksville | 3.0 mi | — |
| LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI LLC Clarksville | 3.5 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Clarksville | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville | 3.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Barksdale Elementary Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale Clarksville | 3.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CHAPEL HILL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarksville | 3.6 mi | 5.7 |
| THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Clarksville | 3.6 mi | — |
| Kirkwood Middle Clarksville | 3.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Oakland Elementary Clarksville | 4.6 mi | 3.6 |
| Sango Elementary Clarksville | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rossview Elementary has a median household income of $91,871. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $325,400, with a median rent of $1,208/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. 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 |
|---|---|
| LaVergne Lake Elementary School Lavergne, TN | 3.8 |
| Crestview Elementary School Springfield, TN | 3.7 |
| Dexter School Cordova, TN | 3.9 |
| Downtown Elementary Memphis, TN | 3.9 |
| Scales Elementary School Murfreesboro, TN | 3.9 |
| West Creek Elementary Clarksville, TN | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rossview Elementary
What grades does Rossview Elementary serve?
Rossview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rossview Elementary?
Rossview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 1,231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rossview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rossview Elementary is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rossview Elementary rank in TN?
Rossview Elementary is ranked #1672 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Rossview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rossview Elementary has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Rossview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rossview Elementary has 67.2% math proficiency and 59.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rossview Elementary a charter school?
No, Rossview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rossview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rossview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (931) 645-1403
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #29 of 43
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