East Robertson High School is a public high school in Cross Plains, Tennessee. It is one of five high schools managed by Robertson County Schools.
Serving 712 students in grades 6-12, East Robertson High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 712 students
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 20% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: East Robertson High School serves the northeast part of Cross Plains, TN, covering an attendance area of approximately 110.5 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to the school, with the furthest distance to the edge of the zone being about 9.8 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Robertson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
East Robertson High School's student population of 712 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
712 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
47 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1950
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Robertson High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,728 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Robertson High School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1099 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
37%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Hispanic
12%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
77%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.3%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Robertson High School's ranking?
East Robertson High School is ranked #1099 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are East Robertson High School often compared to?
East Robertson High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White House Heritage High School, Greenbrier High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of East Robertson High School?
The graduation rate of East Robertson High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend East Robertson High School?
712 students attend East Robertson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of East Robertson High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What grades does East Robertson High School offer ?
East Robertson High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Robertson High School part of?
East Robertson High School is part of Robertson County School District.
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