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Clyde Riggs Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

211 Fountain Head RD, Portland, TN 37148 · (615) 325-2391 · Part of Sumner County School District

Portland’s School Grade A better than 93% of Tennessee school districts

Directions
Students
301
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Clyde Riggs Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 28.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Portland kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Clyde Riggs ElementaryYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts42%
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 ↗

211 Fountain Head RD, Portland

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten48
Grade 154
Grade 241
Grade 358
Grade 447
Grade 553
Enrollment over time
235’20
262’21
308’22
319’23
301’24

Up 28.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Clyde Riggs Elementary from Portland families.

Other schools in Sumner County School District

The district →
Station Camp Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
A+
974 students
Jack Anderson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hendersonville
A+
829 students
Vena Stuart Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
B−
710 students
Benny C. Bills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
C
659 students
Union Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
A+
620 students
Howard Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Gallatin
B
591 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; Portland’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.