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CMCSS K-12 Virtual School

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12
447th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,019 Tennessee Alternative Schools
Better than 56% of Tennessee alternative schools
Summary

CMCSS K-12 Virtual School is an alternative public school in Clarksville, TN, serving 751 students in kindergarten through 12th grade within the Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools district. This fully online school offers families a flexible learning option, and its most striking characteristic is student engagement: chronic absenteeism sits at just 6.3%, less than half the district rate (15.1%) and about a third of the state rate (18.3%). The dropout rate of 2.1% is also well below both the district (3.5%) and the state (6.7%), while the graduation rate of 90.6% closely aligns with the district (91.1%) and state (90.5%).

Academically, the school is strongest in the humanities. Social studies proficiency is 64.2%, outpacing both the district (59.0%) and the state (51.4%). Early reading results are also notable, with 3rd grade ELA proficiency at 63.0% compared to the district's 45.7%. English II results remain solid at 60.5%, above the state average of 58.1%. These subjects appear to fit the virtual format well, where self-paced reading, discussion, and written assignments thrive.

The most significant concern is mathematics. Overall math proficiency is 27.4%, well below the district (42.1%) and state (43.0%). The gaps become larger in advanced courses, with Geometry at 18.4% versus the district's 48.7%, and Algebra II at 18.9% versus 39.5%. Even so, the school's low absenteeism, low dropout rate, and strong graduation rate indicate that students remain on track overall. For parents considering this option, the math gap is an important factor to weigh against the school's clear strengths in engagement and humanities.

751
Students ?
17.4
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,741
Per pupil spending ?
 1312 Highway 48
       Clarksville, TN  37040

(931) 553-1117

District: Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:
46.9%
African American:
20.6%
Hispanic:
18.5%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 62nd percentile in 2023 → 46th in 2026
Strengths
✓Above the Tennessee median (56th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 16 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Geometry scores 24 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school41%
District avg48%
Tennessee avg44%
Elementary school
447th of 1,019
Tennessee public elementary schools ?
Top 44%▲ up 1 pts since 2023
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
232nd of 594
Tennessee public middle schools ?
Top 39%▼ down 17 pts since 2023
From top 22% (2023) to top 39% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
216th of 400
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 46%▼ down 16 pts since 2023
From top 38% (2023) to bottom 46% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
43rd of 141Clarksville-Montgomery County Schools 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)
Elementary school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202654.2447 of 101956.1%★★★☆☆
202546.8525 of 100948.0%★★☆☆☆
202448.8486 of 101852.3%★★★☆☆
202351.5453 of 102055.6%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202671.8111 of 49877.7%★★★★☆
202556.9173 of 49865.3%★★★☆☆
202446.7237 of 49852.4%★★★☆☆
202354.2187 of 50062.6%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202552.4425 of 98656.9%★★★☆☆
202449.7460 of 99053.5%★★★☆☆
202356.2367 of 98962.9%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202661.7144 of 45868.6%★★★☆☆
202549.0196 of 42453.8%★★★☆☆
202444.6223 of 41546.3%★★☆☆☆
202343.5205 of 38747.0%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202661.5251 of 82369.5%★★★☆☆
202448.6412 of 85351.7%★★★☆☆
202346.1446 of 86548.4%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202539.4609 of 98438.1%★★☆☆☆
202446.0514 of 99148.1%★★☆☆☆
202344.5531 of 98746.2%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202652.9204 of 64168.2%★★★☆☆
202532.0414 of 61833.0%★★☆☆☆
202466.6114 of 58280.4%★★★★☆
202354.3159 of 52869.9%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202638.4525 of 84938.2%★★☆☆☆
202539.4510 of 84039.3%★★☆☆☆
202455.5313 of 84763.0%★★★☆☆
202358.3281 of 85267.0%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202657.8232 of 59460.9%★★★☆☆
202558.9211 of 58363.8%★★★☆☆
202453.9242 of 58758.8%★★★☆☆
202371.3131 of 59477.9%★★★★☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202666.986 of 32873.8%★★★★☆
202564.783 of 31273.4%★★★★☆
202462.092 of 31871.1%★★★★☆
202370.071 of 31677.5%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202557.1209 of 54661.7%★★★☆☆
202453.7240 of 55456.7%★★★☆☆
202373.2117 of 56079.1%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202652.8127 of 30257.9%★★★☆☆
202552.2122 of 28657.3%★★★☆☆
202453.0123 of 28556.8%★★★☆☆
202367.972 of 28574.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202660.7147 of 47869.2%★★★☆☆
202561.3142 of 49071.0%★★★★☆
202431.9361 of 51029.2%★☆☆☆☆
202354.3186 of 51463.8%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202558.6200 of 55063.6%★★★☆☆
202452.3237 of 56057.7%★★★☆☆
202365.2151 of 55772.9%★★★★☆

Military Connected

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202548.312 of 2245.5%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202650.5112 of 34967.9%★★★☆☆
202551.897 of 33270.8%★★★★☆
202453.674 of 29975.3%★★★★☆
202350.384 of 28870.8%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202655.1194 of 49460.7%★★★☆☆
202558.0182 of 49263.0%★★★☆☆
202455.7196 of 50461.1%★★★☆☆
202379.282 of 50383.7%★★★★☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202644.5216 of 40046.0%★★☆☆☆
202552.1161 of 38958.6%★★★☆☆
202452.7152 of 39261.2%★★★☆☆
202353.2146 of 38462.0%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202656.475 of 23067.4%★★★☆☆
202558.476 of 23367.4%★★★☆☆
202452.986 of 24064.2%★★★☆☆
202362.950 of 23979.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202542.2200 of 36545.2%★★☆☆☆
202441.7209 of 36542.7%★★☆☆☆
202354.1142 of 36661.2%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202647.4109 of 22952.4%★★★☆☆
202554.470 of 21367.1%★★★☆☆
202470.134 of 20983.7%★★★★☆
202374.132 of 20284.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202673.940 of 30887.0%★★★★☆
202546.6145 of 32455.2%★★★☆☆
202453.5121 of 33764.1%★★★☆☆
202361.869 of 33079.1%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202558.5118 of 36867.9%★★★☆☆
202468.972 of 36680.3%★★★★☆
202344.5171 of 35952.4%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202494.54 of 18397.8%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202641.2190 of 33042.4%★★☆☆☆
202547.1158 of 32351.1%★★★☆☆
202450.3138 of 32657.7%★★★☆☆
202337.9194 of 32540.3%★★☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
African American (2026)78th percentile+22 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)70th percentile+13 vs school
Hispanic (2026)69th percentile+12 vs school
Special Education (2026)68th percentile+12 vs school
Female (2025)57th percentile+9 vs school
White (2026)38th percentile-18 vs school
Male (2025)38th percentile-10 vs school
Middle school
African American (2026)74th percentile+13 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)69th percentile+8 vs school
Special Education (2026)68th percentile+7 vs school
Male (2025)64th percentile~ school
Female (2025)62nd percentile~ school
White (2026)61st percentile~ school
Hispanic (2026)58th percentile-3 vs school
Military Connected (2025)45th percentile-18 vs school
High school
Special Education (2024)98th percentile+37 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)87th percentile+41 vs school
Male (2025)68th percentile+9 vs school
African American (2026)67th percentile+21 vs school
Hispanic (2026)52nd percentile+6 vs school
Female (2025)45th percentile-13 vs school
White (2026)42nd percentile-4 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?
Social Studies64%+13 vs state
English II60%~ state avg
Science51%+4 vs state
US History48%+6 vs state
Biology I48%~ state avg
English Language Arts40%~ state avg
English I38%~ state avg
Mathematics27%-16 vs state
Algebra I19%-13 vs state
Algebra II19%-18 vs state
Geometry18%-24 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 751 students attended CMCSS K-12 Virtual School.

CMCSS K-12 Virtual School ranks 447th of 1019 Tennessee alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at CMCSS K-12 Virtual School are 47% White, 21% African American, 19% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races.

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