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Robertson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 4,745 students in Robertson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Robertson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Robertson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Robertson High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
23 Schools
509 Schools
# Students
11,267 Students
323,802 Students
# Teachers
n/a
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
Student By Grade
District Rank
Robertson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#111 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
87.3%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.2%
23.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.61
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2009–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
24%
16%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
8%
20%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
61%
58%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,592 is higher than the state median of $14,487. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,124 is less than the state median of $14,224. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$164 MM
$14,500 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$159 MM
$14,237 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$14,592
$14,487
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$14,124
$14,224
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Robertson County School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
White House Heritage High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7744 Highway 76 E Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-0311
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-0311
Gr: 7-12 | 977 students Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #22.
Innovation Academy Of Robertson County
(Math: 40% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
715 5th Avenue West
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-4821
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-4821
Gr: 6-12 | 560 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
East Robertson High School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
158 Kilgore Trace
Cross Plains, TN 37049
(615) 654-2191
Cross Plains, TN 37049
(615) 654-2191
Gr: 6-12 | 712 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
Greenbrier High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
126 Cuniff Dr
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-4526
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-4526
Gr: 9-12 | 769 students Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Jo Byrns High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7025 Hwy 41 North
Cedar Hill, TN 37032
(615) 696-2251
Cedar Hill, TN 37032
(615) 696-2251
Gr: 6-12 | 538 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: #66.
Springfield High School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5240 Hwy 76 East
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-3516
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-3516
Gr: 9-12 | 1,026 students Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #77.
Robertson Co. Virtual School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Gr: 3-12 | 66 students Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #88.
Robertson County Phoenix Academy
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Gr: 4-12 | 74 students Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: n/an/a
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Gr: 9-12 | 23 students Minority enrollment: 65%
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