MONTGOMERY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Montgomery Central Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Montgomery County school district, located in Cunningham, TN with about 466 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, Montgomery Central Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Montgomery Central Elementary School, located in Cunningham, Tennessee, is part of the Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS). Serving students in the rural community surrounding Highway 48, the school acts as a foundational pillar for local families, emphasizing a supportive environment that balances academic rigor with the personal attention often found in community-focused educational settings.

The school is dedicated to preparing students for future success by aligning its curriculum with district-wide standards while fostering a positive school culture. As a member of the CMCSS network, Montgomery Central Elementary benefits from the resources and organizational structure of one of Tennessee’s most prominent school districts, ensuring students have access to modern technology, comprehensive literacy and math programs, and extracurricular opportunities that encourage well-rounded development.

For more information, contact Montgomery Central Elementary at (931) 387-3208 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4011 Highway 48
Cunningham, TN 37052-5020
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MONTGOMERY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cunningham, TN with about 466 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Montgomery County
Total Students:
466
Teachers:
32
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 466 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending MONTGOMERY CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
92.3%
Two or more races
3.2%
Hispanic/Latino
3.2%
Black or African American
1.3%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.