Serving 1,026 students in grades 9-12, Springfield 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 9% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,026 students
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 85% (Btm 50% in TN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Springfield High School serves the southwest part of Springfield, TN, covering an area of approximately 158.7 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 14.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Springfield High School's student population of 1,026 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,026 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (23-24)
78 teachers
Showing 2015–2024. View full 38-year historical data
Year Founded
1982
School Rankings
Springfield 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 Springfield High School is 0.67, which is more 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
#1372 out of 1728 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
37%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%
Hispanic
40%
16%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 30-year historical data
Black
16%
20%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
White
38%
57%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 38-year historical data
Graduation Rate
85%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.3%
23.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
45%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
Showing 2010–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springfield High School's ranking?
Springfield High School is ranked #1372 out of 1,728 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Springfield High School often compared to?
Springfield High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Greenbrier High School, White House Heritage High School, Jo Byrns High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% TN state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Springfield High School?
The graduation rate of Springfield High School is 85%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 87.3%.
How many students attend Springfield High School?
1,026 students attend Springfield High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Springfield High School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Springfield High School offer ?
Springfield High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Springfield High School part of?
Springfield High School is part of Robertson County School District.
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