Ringgold Elementary, 240 Ringgold Road: grades pre-K-5, 643 students this fall and a B state grade. Office: 931-648-5625.
Last checked Oct. 17, 2026. Sources: ringgoldelem.cmcss.net, Clarksville-Montgomery County School System, Tennessee Department of Education data files and the NCES school directory.
Ringgold Elementary School is a CMCSS elementary school on Ringgold Road in north Clarksville.
Who to call
- Front office: 931-648-5625, 240 Ringgold Road, Clarksville, TN 37042
- School website: ringgoldelem.cmcss.net
- Enrolling a new student: the CMCSS Enrollment Center, 931-542-5078, 430 Greenwood Ave., or start online through the district registration page
- Buses: CMCSS Transportation, 931-358-4089; this school’s buses run from Liberty dispatch, 931-820-1515, according to the bus and zoning page
- District office: 931-648-5600, 621 Gracey Ave.
| Address | 240 Ringgold Road, Clarksville, TN 37042 |
| Phone | 931-648-5625 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 5 |
| School day | 8:05 a.m. to 3:05 p.m. |
| District | Clarksville-Montgomery County School System (CMCSS) |
| Students, Oct. 17, 2026 | 643 |
| State letter grade, 2024-25 | B |
Principal
Principal Angela Lovelace, according to the school’s staff directory.
Enrollment and teachers
- This fall: 643 students on Oct. 17, 2026, day 44 of the school year, in the district’s enrollment count.
- State count: 792 students in the 2024-25 school year, in the Tennessee Department of Education’s school profile file.
- Federal count: 854 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 17 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.
Ringgold Elementary earned a B for 2024-25, the latest grades published, with an overall score of 3.5 out of 5 in the state’s letter grade file.
| Indicator | Score (1 to 5) |
|---|---|
| Achievement | 2 |
| Growth | 5 |
| Growth of highest-need students | 5 |
| Overall success rate, all students, 2024-25 tests | 29.4% |
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 language arts | 29.6% | 351 |
| Math | 27.1% | 351 |
| Science | 32.1% | 352 |
The full report, with chronic absence and subgroup results, is on the Tennessee State Report Card; search for Ringgold Elementary 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.
In the elementary rezoning plan the school board approved in January 2024 (the feeder diagram in the final rezoning presentation (PDF)), all of Ringgold Elementary’s zone feeds Kenwood Middle and Kenwood High.
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 8:05 a.m. to 3:05 p.m., and half days 8:05 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.
More on Clarksville schools
- The school’s website and the CMCSS list of elementary schools
- Every public school in Clarksville
- Our Clarksville schools guide for enrollment documents, the full calendar and school board meetings
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Ringgold Elementary School serve?
Ringgold Elementary serves grades pre-K to 5. It is a Clarksville-Montgomery County School System school at 240 Ringgold Road in Clarksville.
What is Ringgold Elementary’s state letter grade?
Ringgold Elementary earned a B in Tennessee’s 2024-25 school letter grades, with an overall score of 3.5 out of 5.
Which middle and high school does Ringgold Elementary feed into?
Kenwood Middle and Kenwood High. The rezoning plan the CMCSS board approved in January 2024 drew all of Ringgold Elementary’s zone into that middle and high school zone. Check an address with the district’s bus and zoning lookup.
What time does Ringgold Elementary start?
CMCSS lists Ringgold Elementary’s regular day as 8:05 a.m. to 3:05 p.m., and half days as 8:05 a.m. to 11:35 a.m.
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