Clarksville High, 151 Richview Road: grades 9-12, 1,478 students this fall and a B state grade. Office: 931-648-5690.

Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Sources: clarksvillehigh.cmcss.net, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, Tennessee Department of Education data files, NCES school directory and the TSSAA.

Clarksville High School is a CMCSS high school for grades 9 to 12 on Richview Road in Clarksville. Its attendance zone is shared with Richview Middle School.

Who to call

Address 151 Richview Road, Clarksville, TN 37043
Phone 931-648-5690
Grades 9 to 12
School day 7:25 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
District Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS)
Students, Oct. 17, 2026 1,478
State letter grade, 2024-25 B

Principal

Principal Erin Hedrick, according to the school’s staff directory.

Enrollment and teachers

  • This fall: 1,478 students on Oct. 17, 2026, day 44 of the school year, in the district’s enrollment count.
  • State count: 1,530 students in the 2024-25 school year, in the Tennessee Department of Education’s school profile file.
  • Federal count: 1,576 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 78 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 20 students per teacher.

State report card

Tennessee gives most public schools an A-F letter grade. The Department of Education says the grades are meant “to provide a snapshot of how each school performed during the previous academic year,” according to its school letter grades page. The grade combines indicators scored from 1 to 5: student achievement, academic growth, growth of the highest-need students and, for high schools, college and career readiness.

Clarksville High earned a B for 2024-25, the latest grades published, with an overall score of 4.1 out of 5 in the state’s letter grade file.

Indicator Score (1 to 5)
Achievement 5
Growth 3
Growth of highest-need students 3
College and career readiness 4
Overall success rate, all students, 2024-25 tests 46.9%

Spring 2026 TCAP tests (share of students who met or exceeded expectations, all grades, from the state’s 2026 school assessment file):

Subject Met or exceeded Valid tests
English I 34.6% 381
English II 73.6% 360
Algebra I 33.7% 323
Geometry 52.2% 343
Algebra II 60.2% 337
Biology 61% 341
U.S. history 63.9% 219
  • Graduation rate, class of 2025: 94.5% of a cohort of 400 students, in the state’s graduation rate file.
  • ACT, 2024-25: average composite score 20.5; 48.9% of 360 test takers scored 21 or higher, per the state ACT file.

The full report, with chronic absence and subgroup results, is on the Tennessee State Report Card; search for Clarksville High by name.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s bus and zoning lookup, or open the 2026-27 elementary zone map (PDF) and middle and high school zone map (PDF). Students attend their zoned school; a transfer needs a Special Request for Transfer approved by Student Services or an Open Enrollment application, and transfer students do not get bus service, according to the bus and zoning page.

Clarksville High and Richview Middle share one zone on the district’s 2026-27 middle and high school zone map (PDF). In the elementary rezoning plan the school board approved in January 2024 (the feeder diagram in the final rezoning presentation (PDF)), Barksdale Elementary, Carmel Elementary, East Montgomery Elementary, Moore Magnet Elementary, Norman Smith Elementary and Sango Elementary feed into this zone, some of them only in part.

Calendar and bell times

From the board-approved CMCSS 2026-27 calendar (PDF):

  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: staff development, no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Thursday, Dec. 17: half day for students, end of the second nine weeks
  • Dec. 18 to Jan. 4: winter break; students return Wednesday, Jan. 6
  • March 15-19, 2027: spring break

Bell times, from the district’s list of schools: regular days run 7:25 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and half days 7:25 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Sports and activities

Clarksville High plays football in Class 6A, Region 5 for 2026-27, according to the TSSAA’s current alignments, with Antioch, Cane Ridge, John Overton, McGavock, Rossview and West Creek. In basketball it is in Class 4A, District 13, with Kirkwood, Northeast and Rossview.

The school’s athletics page lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, boys and girls golf, boys and girls soccer, boys and girls track, cheerleading, boys and girls cross country, dance team, football, girls tennis, softball, volleyball, and boys and girls wrestling.

Programs

Clarksville High is home to the Academy of Business and Marketing, one of the CMCSS college and career academies, which the district describes as schools within a school built around a career theme. Incoming ninth graders apply; for 2026-27 the window ran Jan. 15 to Feb. 15, 2026, according to the district’s application page.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Clarksville High School serve?

Clarksville High serves grades 9 to 12. It is a Clarksville-Montgomery County School System school at 151 Richview Road in Clarksville.

What is Clarksville High’s state letter grade?

Clarksville High earned a B in Tennessee’s 2024-25 school letter grades, with an overall score of 4.1 out of 5. Its class of 2025 graduation rate was 94.5%.

What classification is Clarksville High in for football?

Clarksville High plays in Class 6A, Region 5, in the TSSAA’s 2026-27 football alignment.

What time does Clarksville High start?

CMCSS lists Clarksville High’s regular day as 7:25 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and half days as 7:25 a.m. to 11 a.m.