Byrns Darden Elementary

Located at 609 E ST, in Clarksville, Tennessee, Byrns Darden Elementary is a medium-sized primary school that teaches 547 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Montgomery County.

Montgomery County comprises 46 schools with combined enrollment of 40,243 students; Byrns Darden Elementary is among them.

Looking at the student body, Byrns Darden Elementary records that 40% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 22% White, 12% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household income runs about $75,613, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Montgomery County runs 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,243 students), of which Byrns Darden Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Burt Elementary, around 1.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Byrns Darden Elementary.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 9%: 603 students in 2018 compared to 547 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 36% to 22% over that span.

On this page, members of the Byrns Darden Elementary community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.