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#317 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 18% in state

Sango Elementary

Elementary School · Montgomery County · Clarksville, TN

A Montgomery County elementary school where students score 30 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3585 Sango RD, Clarksville, TN 37043

  • Math 75% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 71% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.6% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+35.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+30 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+29.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment3.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.4:1
District spending per student$10,645
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Students at Sango Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency75%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency71%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 18 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
68%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
54%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
56%
ELA
54%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
75%
ELA
71%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Sango Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,052/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Clarksville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$91,871

Median home value

$325,400

Median rent

$1,208/mo

College educated

43.4%

Homeownership

70%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37043; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
The Youth Academy SangoPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K1.3 mi6Compare →
Chapel Hill Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–51.4 mi107Compare →
East Montgomery ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–51.4 mi748Compare →
Montgomery Central ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4PK–5Not available477Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Montgomery County

Schools in district
44
Rank in district
#4 of 43
District spending per student
$10,645NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sango Elementary is listed in Montgomery County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sango Elementary

Sango Elementary is a public elementary school in Clarksville, TN, part of Montgomery County, serving approximately 930 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #317 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sango Elementary

What grades does Sango Elementary serve?

Sango Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Sango Elementary?

Sango Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 930 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sango Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sango Elementary is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sango Elementary rank in TN?

Sango Elementary ranks #317 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Sango Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Sango Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Sango Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sango Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Sango Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Sango Elementary a Title I school?

No, Sango Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
930
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Montgomery County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%
Area population (ZIP 37043)
57,246
Area average commute
26.7 min
Area median age
35.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37043; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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