Montgomery Central Elementary

Montgomery Central Elementary is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary campuss in Cunningham, Tennessee, operated by Montgomery County, with 518 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 46 schools in Montgomery County (40,243 students total), Montgomery Central Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Montgomery Central Elementary shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (85%). Beyond that, the school lists 7% multiracial, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Montgomery County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $75,613 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Montgomery Central Elementary is one of 46 public schools in Montgomery County (combined enrollment of about 40,243 students).

Nearest neighbor: Montgomery Central High, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Montgomery Central Elementary has rose 11%, going from 466 students in 2018 to 518 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share decreased from 92% to 85%.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Montgomery Central Elementary typically covers enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.