Robert E Ellis Middle School
Tel:
(615)264-6093
- Robert E Ellis Middle School serves 663 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 69% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 36%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%.
School Overview
- Robert E Ellis Middle School's student population of 663 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 663 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Robert E Ellis Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Robert E Ellis Middle School is 0.25, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 36% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55% | 35% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 10% |
| Black | 8% | 22% |
| White | 86% | 63% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.25 | n/a |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | n/a |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sumner County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Robert E Ellis Middle School is Hendersonville High School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Merrol Hyde Magnet School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Nannie Berry Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hendersonville Hendersonville High School Grades: 9-12 | 1557 students
0.3 miles
123 Cherokee Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615)824-6162 0.3 9-12 1557 - Hendersonville Nannie Berry Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 614 students
0.3 miles
138 Indian Lake Rd
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615)822-3123 0.3 PK-5 614 - Hendersonville Gene W. Brown Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 451 students
1.5 miles
174 Imperial Bl
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615)824-8633 1.5 K-5 451 - Hendersonville Merrol Hyde Magnet School Grades: K-12 | 660 students
1.5 miles
128 Township Dr
Hendersonville, TN 37075
(615)264-6543 1.5 K-12 660 - Gallatin E B Wilson Grades: 2-12 | 72 students
1.6 miles
695 E Main St Rd
Gallatin, TN 37066
(615)451-5418 1.6 2-12 72
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