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Cumberland Heights Elementary

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Cumberland Heights Elementary ranks 182 nd of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

182^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 82% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Cumberland Heights Elementary is a high-performing public elementary school in Clarksville, Tennessee, serving 610 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Montgomery County school district, which is ranked 56 out of 139 districts in the state.

Cumberland Heights Elementary consistently ranks among the top 20% of Tennessee elementary schools, with strong academic performance across all grade levels and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had significantly higher proficiency rates than the Montgomery County and Tennessee state averages in Mathematics (50.7% vs. 41% and 42.2%), English Language Arts (54.4% vs. 40% and 38.9%), and Science (69.3% vs. 52% and 46.1%). The school also performs exceptionally well for specific student subgroups, such as African American, Hispanic, and low-income students, ranking among the top 20% of Tennessee elementary schools for these groups.

Compared to nearby schools in the Montgomery County district, Minglewood Elementary, Barksdale Elementary, and Byrns Darden Elementary, Cumberland Heights Elementary outperforms them on academic measures. The only nearby school that appears to be on par with Cumberland Heights Elementary is Montgomery Central Elementary, which also ranks among the top 10% of Tennessee elementary schools. Cumberland Heights Elementary's consistent high performance over the past 8 years, with a 4- or 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, is a testament to the school's effective teaching practices, strong leadership, and supportive school community.

604

Students ?

17.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,359

Per pupil spending ?

49.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2093 Ussery Rd S
Clarksville, TN 37040-7014

(931) 648-5695

District: Montgomery County

Students who attend Cumberland Heights Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Montgomery Central Middle
High:	Montgomery Central High

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.5%

Hispanic:

12.4%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 77th percentile in 2014 → 82nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (58% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 18% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 5 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school58%

District avg44%

Tennessee avg42%

182^nd of 1,009

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 18%▼ down 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

6^th of 23Elementary Schools in the Montgomery County

56^th of 139Montgomery County among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	76.2	182 of 1009	82.0%	★★★★☆
2024	71.9	222 of 1018	78.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.8	182 of 1020	82.2%	★★★★☆
2022	72.8	201 of 1000	79.9%	★★★★☆
2021	72.7	193 of 983	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	79.2	157 of 985	84.1%	★★★★☆
2018	87.8	88 of 997	91.2%	★★★★★
2017	77.9	70 of 646	89.2%	★★★★☆
2015	80.8	133 of 855	84.4%	★★★★☆
2014	69.4	199 of 853	76.7%	★★★★☆
2013	76.0	184 of 846	78.3%	★★★★☆
2012	61.8	325 of 820	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	63.1	307 of 818	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2010	63.6	298 of 809	63.2%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	78.0	69 of 498	86.1%	★★★★☆
2024	88.3	41 of 498	91.8%	★★★★★
2023	81.6	60 of 500	88.0%	★★★★☆
2021	63.8	105 of 411	74.5%	★★★★☆
2018	99.7	2 of 450	99.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	76.2	183 of 986	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	70.3	234 of 990	76.4%	★★★★☆
2023	80.2	137 of 989	86.1%	★★★★☆
2022	65.7	253 of 975	74.1%	★★★★☆
2021	65.2	235 of 945	75.1%	★★★★☆
2019	73.7	186 of 926	79.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	74.0	81 of 424	80.9%	★★★★☆
2024	80.3	63 of 415	84.8%	★★★★☆
2023	79.4	56 of 387	85.5%	★★★★☆
2018	84.4	32 of 319	90.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	84.7	50 of 843	94.1%	★★★★★
2024	75.7	114 of 853	86.6%	★★★★☆
2023	83.4	60 of 865	93.1%	★★★★★
2022	69.9	175 of 858	79.6%	★★★★☆
2021	66.0	169 of 823	79.5%	★★★★☆
2019	67.9	151 of 821	81.6%	★★★★☆
2018	89.2	27 of 877	96.9%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	70.0	223 of 984	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	68.8	229 of 991	76.9%	★★★★☆
2023	67.0	252 of 987	74.5%	★★★★☆
2022	73.9	182 of 980	81.4%	★★★★☆
2021	75.1	167 of 941	82.3%	★★★★☆
2019	79.0	143 of 916	84.4%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	66.0	123 of 618	80.1%	★★★★☆
2024	52.5	195 of 582	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.4	281 of 528	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.6	200 of 447	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	62.0	81 of 369	78.0%	★★★★☆
2019	64.9	44 of 255	82.7%	★★★★☆
2018	64.3	92 of 395	76.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	72.0	184 of 840	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	58.1	289 of 847	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.3	241 of 852	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.7	225 of 844	73.3%	★★★★☆
2021	66.7	204 of 844	75.8%	★★★★☆
2019	68.0	197 of 812	75.7%	★★★★☆
2018	83.0	113 of 841	86.6%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)94th percentile+12 vs school

African American (2025)86th percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)81st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)81st percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)80th percentile~ school

White (2025)78th percentile-4 vs school

Male (2025)77th percentile-5 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?

Science69%+23 vs state

English Language Arts54%+16 vs state

Mathematics51%+8 vs state

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Schools Near Cumberland Heights Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				TNReady Mathematics (2025)				TNReady English Language Arts (2025)				TNReady Science (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cumberland Heights Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2093 Ussery Rd S	Clarksville	37040	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5695	610	34	17.8		459 (75.2%)	30 (4.9%)	68 (11.1%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (8.0%)	76.2	182^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	82.0%		71.9	222^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	78.2%	40	52.4	40.9	57.9	50.7	56.6	47.3	58.9	54.4	73.5	68.8	66.4	69.3	$14,359	$1,048	$12,520
Montgomery Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4011 Highway 48	Cunningham	37052	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 387-3208	477	28	17.2		414 (86.8%)	4 (0.8%)	35 (7.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.6%)	87.1	107^th of 1009 public elementary schools	89.4%		86.3	113^th of 1018 public elementary schools	88.9%	6	57.5	57.8	68.1	61.6	52.1	69.9	63.8	62.4	72.6	69.9	76.6	73.2	$13,506	$626	$12,202
Norman Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	740 Greenwood AVE	Clarksville	37040	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5660	578	41	14.0		202 (34.9%)	212 (36.7%)	98 (17.0%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	59 (10.2%)	27.8	758^th of 1009 public elementary schools	24.9%		34	685^th of 1018 public elementary schools	32.7%	73	24.8	31.6	25.5	26.9	25.7	40.8	22.3	28.7	39.0	48.7	27.7	37.8	$15,535	$1,098	$13,607
Moore Magnet Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1350 Madison ST	Clarksville	37040	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	Yes	No	Yes	(931) 648-5635	517	31	16.6		214 (41.4%)	161 (31.1%)	74 (14.3%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	63 (12.2%)	57.4	389^th of 1009 public elementary schools	61.4%		52.2	442^nd of 1018 public elementary schools	56.6%	53	44.6	52.0	44.0	46.9	37.3	53.3	37.3	42.7	50.7	61.3	40.0	50.7	$14,934	$1,062	$13,026
Liberty Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	849 S Liberty Church RD	Clarksville	37042	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 905-5729	769	49	15.8		299 (38.9%)	209 (27.2%)	164 (21.3%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	90 (11.7%)	36.2	660^th of 1009 public elementary schools	34.6%		28.7	746^th of 1018 public elementary schools	26.7%	86	32.9	30.2	36.1	33.1	32.9	35.2	32.8	33.6	38.6	46.8	40.3	41.8	$13,157	$1,107	$11,354
Byrns Darden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	609 E St	Clarksville	37042	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5615	542	40	13.4		154 (28.4%)	174 (32.1%)	137 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.7%)	71 (13.1%)	15	886^th of 1009 public elementary schools	12.2%		27.6	761^st of 1018 public elementary schools	25.2%	125	11.5	26.3	18.7	18.2	14.6	30.7	22.7	22.0	23.2	38.2	21.3	27.2	$15,619	$1,368	$13,370
Barksdale Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1920 Madison ST	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5685	487	27	18.3		212 (43.5%)	129 (26.5%)	76 (15.6%)	10 (2.1%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (11.3%)	53.7	439^th of 1009 public elementary schools	56.5%		54.2	418^th of 1018 public elementary schools	58.9%	21	43.5	47.2	41.1	43.7	39.5	52.1	37.8	42.5	43.0	63.9	40.0	48.0	$15,610	$986	$13,536
Woodlawn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2250 Woodlawn RD	Woodlawn	37191	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5680	732	40	18.2		489 (66.8%)	66 (9.0%)	100 (13.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.5%)	69 (9.4%)	72.6	213^th of 1009 public elementary schools	78.9%		74.5	195^th of 1018 public elementary schools	80.8%	18	55.6	48.1	62.6	55.3	43.6	55.7	49.5	49.4	53.0	67.0	59.6	59.6	$14,048	$878	$12,392
Spanish Immersion @ Barksdale	Public	K-5	1920 Madison ST	Clarksville	37043	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	No	(931) 648-5685	270	16	17.4		162 (60.0%)	24 (8.9%)	66 (24.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.9%)	97.5	25^th of 1009 public elementary schools	97.5%		91.9	74^th of 1018 public elementary schools	92.7%	49	78.0	83.3		84.2	74.0	83.3	74.1	76.2	76.0	91.7	81.5	81.2	$10,981	$414	$10,435
Minglewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	215 Cunningham LN	Clarksville	37042	Montgomery County	Montgomery County	No	No	No	Yes	(931) 648-5646	757	45	16.9		248 (32.8%)	264 (34.9%)	144 (19.0%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	12 (1.6%)	84 (11.1%)	17	868^th of 1009 public elementary schools	14.0%		18.1	861^st of 1018 public elementary schools	15.4%	7	21.8	20.2	13.7	18.6	27.8	34.3	20.9	27.4	30.3	27.3	19.8	25.9	$13,481	$1,074	$11,610

Frequently Asked Questions about Cumberland Heights Elementary

How many students attend Cumberland Heights Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 604 students attended Cumberland Heights Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Cumberland Heights Elementary?

Students at Cumberland Heights Elementary are 75% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 6% African American.

What schools do graduates of Cumberland Heights Elementary attend?

Students who attend Cumberland Heights Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Montgomery Central Middle
High : Montgomery Central High

Is Cumberland Heights Elementary a good school?

Cumberland Heights Elementary ranks 182^nd of 1009 Tennessee elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Cumberland Heights Elementary in?

Montgomery County

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