Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksville, TN

Cumberland Heights Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Cumberland Heights Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470303001211
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cumberland Heights Elementary earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Tennessee schools.

#6 of 21
schools in Clarksville · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
large classes for Tennessee
604
students enrolled

Cumberland Heights Elementary has class sizes larger than 70% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cumberland Heights Elementary ranks #6 of 21 schools in Clarksville, TN.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+18 students YoY

Cumberland Heights Elementary held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 37.5 → 34.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+18 students YoY 470303001211 · Clarksville, TN Other · MID · TRAD

604 enr · 16.3:1 · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: West Creek High (1,600 students)

Cumberland Heights Elementary held near 610 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+18 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.5 → 34.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Cumberland Heights Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Cumberland Heights Elementary reports 604 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Cumberland Heights Elementary compares

Cumberland Heights Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▲ 7% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 604 top 31% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
604
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 7% above state mean
Top 70% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,645
per pupil, district-wide - below Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 604 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.5%
Hispanic or Latino 12.4%
Two or More 6.3%
African American 6.1%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 74.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 42.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 42.2, Cumberland Heights Elementary is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Montgomery County reports $10,645 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Cumberland Heights Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Creek High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Clarksville High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Rossview High Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Northwest High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Northeast High Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cumberland Heights Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Montgomery County · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Clarksville

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Cumberland Heights Elementary

How many students attend Cumberland Heights Elementary?

Cumberland Heights Elementary has 604 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clarksville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 592 (2022-23) → 610 (2023-24), nearly flat (+18).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Heights Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cumberland Heights Elementary is 16.3:1, which is 7% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 4% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cumberland Heights Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Cumberland Heights Elementary is White at 74.5% of enrollment, in Clarksville, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cumberland Heights Elementary?

Cumberland Heights Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cumberland Heights Elementary rank among schools in Clarksville?

By Resource Investment Index, Cumberland Heights Elementary ranks #6 of 21 schools in Clarksville, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clarksville on the city page.

What other schools are in Montgomery County?

Besides Cumberland Heights Elementary, Montgomery County also operates West Creek High (1,600 students), Clarksville High (1,530 students), and Rossview High (1,529 students). See the Montgomery County district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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