Elementary school (grades K-5) · Clarksville, TN

Sango Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Sango Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 470303000851
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
25
📋 Attendance
77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Sango Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.

#1 of 3
elementary schools in Clarksville · Resource Index
54
Resource Index · Higher
13.7:1
students per teacher
751
students enrolled

Sango Elementary has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Sango Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary schools in Clarksville, TN.

School address

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

+35 students YoY

Sango Elementary held near 930 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 55.0 → 48.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+35 students YoY 470303000851 · Clarksville, TN Elementary · MID · TRAD

751 enr · 13.7:1 · RII 54

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

Sango Elementary held near 930 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+35 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 55.0 → 48.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Sango Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Sango Elementary reports 751 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 Sango Elementary compares

Sango 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 13.7:1 ▼ 10% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 751 top 19% - -

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

13.7:1
Leaner classes than 60% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
751
Bigger than 83% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
13.7:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 34% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 376 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 67.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.3%
Two or More 7.1%
African American 6.9%
Asian 5.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 67.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.2, Sango 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 Sango 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 Similar S:T ratio
Northwest High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Northeast High Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Montgomery County · 5 sibling schools

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Similar elementary schools in Clarksville

2 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.

Nationwide elementary 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 Sango Elementary

How many students attend Sango Elementary?

Sango Elementary has 751 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Clarksville, TN. CCD year-over-year: 895 (2022-23) → 930 (2023-24), nearly flat (+35).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sango Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Sango Elementary is 13.7:1, which is 10% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 13% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sango Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Sango Elementary is White at 67.8% of enrollment, in Clarksville, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Sango Elementary?

Sango Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher 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 Sango Elementary rank among elementary schools in Clarksville?

By Resource Investment Index, Sango Elementary ranks #1 of 3 elementary 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 elementary schools in Clarksville on the city page.

What other schools are in Montgomery County?

Besides Sango 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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