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Barksdale Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1920 Madison ST, Clarksville, TN 37043 · (931) 648-5685 · Part of Clarksville-Montgomery County School System

Clarksville’s School Grade B better than 62% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
509
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Barksdale Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 14.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Clarksville kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Clarksville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Barksdale ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency45%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1920 Madison ST, Clarksville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K26
Kindergarten80
Grade 177
Grade 289
Grade 376
Grade 473
Grade 588
Enrollment over time
597’20
480’21
496’22
487’23
509’24

Down 14.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 45%Black 25%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 12%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Barksdale Elementary from Clarksville families.

Other schools in Clarksville-Montgomery County School System

The district →
Rossview Elementary
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A+
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Glenellen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
B
1,143 students
West Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
B
1,096 students
Hazelwood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
B
992 students
Barkers Mill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
B−
965 students
Pisgah Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clarksville
B
934 students

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Clarksville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.