Very Good
#352 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 20% in state
St. Bethlehem Elementary
Elementary School · Montgomery County
2450 Old Russellville PIKE, Clarksville, TN 37040
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#352 of 1,786
In Clarksville
#4 of 39
public schools
In district
#5 of 43
Montgomery County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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St. Bethlehem Elementary
Elementary School in Clarksville · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St. Bethlehem Elementary
St. Bethlehem Elementary is a public elementary school in Clarksville, TN, part of Montgomery County. St.
Bethlehem Elementary serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St. Bethlehem Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #352 of 1,786 schools in TN.
Structured state assessment records for St. Bethlehem Elementary show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 6.2
- TN avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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St. Bethlehem Elementary — Students at St. Bethlehem Elementary score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Test Scores TN EDFACTS (2012-13)
Based on 10 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How St. Bethlehem Elementary Compares
See how St. Bethlehem Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2450 Old Russellville PIKE, Clarksville, TN 37040
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Bethlehem Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Rossview Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Clarksville, see our Clarksville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMARE MONTESSORI Clarksville | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE Clarksville | 0.9 mi | — |
| THE SETTLEMENT PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Clarksville | 1.1 mi | — |
| THE YOUTH ACADEMY CLARKSVILLE LLC. Clarksville | 1.6 mi | — |
| POWER AND GRACE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Clarksville | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| Glenellen Elementary Clarksville | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Northeast Elementary Clarksville | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Northeast Middle Clarksville | 2.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Rossview Middle Clarksville | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Rossview Elementary Clarksville | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Northeast High Clarksville | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Rossview High Clarksville | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Oakland Elementary Clarksville | 3.3 mi | 5.2 |
| LITTLE SCHOLARS MONTESSORI LLC Clarksville | 3.7 mi | — |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Clarksville | 4.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Richview Middle Clarksville | 4.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Barksdale Elementary Clarksville | 4.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale Clarksville | 4.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Clarksville High Clarksville | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Burt Elementary Clarksville | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Andrew Johnson Elementary School Kingsport, TN | 7.9 |
| Battle Academy for Teaching and Learning Chattanooga, TN | 7.9 |
| Black Fox Elementary School Cleveland, TN | 7.9 |
| Boyds Creek Elementary School Sevierville, TN | 7.9 |
| Camp Creek Elementary Greeneville, TN | 7.9 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard, TN | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Bethlehem Elementary
What grades does St. Bethlehem Elementary serve?
St. Bethlehem Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend St. Bethlehem Elementary?
St. Bethlehem Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Bethlehem Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Bethlehem Elementary is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does St. Bethlehem Elementary rank in TN?
St. Bethlehem Elementary ranks #352 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is St. Bethlehem Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
St. Bethlehem Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 St. Bethlehem Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, St. Bethlehem Elementary has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2013).
Is St. Bethlehem Elementary a charter school?
No, St. Bethlehem Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is St. Bethlehem Elementary a Title I school?
No, St. Bethlehem Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.7%
- Phone
- (931) 648-5670
Resources & Links
District
Montgomery County- District Enrollment
- 39,345
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,645
- District Rank
- #5 of 43
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