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St. Bethlehem Elementary

2450 Old Russellville PIKE, Clarksville, TN 37040 · (931)648-5670 · Montgomery County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL498 STUDENTS
Enrollment
498
Elementary
DISTRICT 730 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
15.8:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
57
Kindergarten
135
Grade 1
147
Grade 2
159
Student demographics
White
35%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
19%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 16%
Black
36%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 21%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2%
Two+
9%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5%
Native American
0%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
498
+1 (+0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.1:1
was 14.2:1
% White
35%
was 43%
% Hispanic
19%
was 11%
% Black
36%
was 29%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About St. Bethlehem Elementary

St. Bethlehem Elementary is an elementary campus of average-sized scale in Clarksville, Tennessee, one of the schools within Montgomery County, hosting 498 students in grades pre-K through 2.

Montgomery County runs 46 schools in total, collectively educating 40,243 students. St. Bethlehem Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, St. Bethlehem Elementary shows that the largest single group is Black at 36%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 35% White, 19% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 20%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.8:1. The state averages around 19.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Montgomery County put median household earnings sit near $75,613, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Montgomery County runs 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 40,243 students), of which St. Bethlehem Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: St. Bethlehem Early Learning Center, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around St. Bethlehem Elementary.

St. Bethlehem Elementary operates from an urban location.

Over the past 6-year window. St. Bethlehem Elementary's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 497 (now 498). The White share of enrollment contracted from 43% to 35% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 16.1:1 today.

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Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
234,153
Census ACS
Median income
$75,613
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
46
40,243 students

Quick facts

School name
St. Bethlehem Elementary
District
Montgomery County
Address
2450 Old Russellville PIKE, Clarksville, TN 37040
Phone
(931)648-5670
County
Montgomery County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–02
Total enrollment
498
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
15.8:1
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
470303001221
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About St. Bethlehem Elementary
How many students attend St. Bethlehem Elementary?
St. Bethlehem Elementary enrolls approximately 498 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does St. Bethlehem Elementary serve?
St. Bethlehem Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
How many teachers does St. Bethlehem Elementary have?
St. Bethlehem Elementary employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
How diverse is St. Bethlehem Elementary?
St. Bethlehem Elementary reports a student body of 35% White, 19% Hispanic, 36% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is St. Bethlehem Elementary in?
St. Bethlehem Elementary is part of Montgomery County.
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