Robertson County School District

800 M S Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 2024 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 6,570 students in Robertson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, 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 18% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Robertson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 86%, which is less than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is East Robertson High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
25 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
14,343 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
721 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Robertson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TN)
#101 out of 147 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Robertson County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Robertson County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
30%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Robertson County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
88%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Robertson County  School District and public school graduation rate of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.57
# American Indian Students
24 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
85 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,548 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
13%
# Black Students
1,543 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
11%
20%
# White Students
9,351 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
65%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
778 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
305
659
# Students in K Grade:
887
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
942
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
923
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
957
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
983
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
968
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,000
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,077
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,164
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,243
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,378
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,341
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,175
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,619 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,382 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TN)
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$12,104 MM
This chart display total revenue of Robertson County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$135 MM
$11,597 MM
This chart display total spending of Robertson County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,619
$12,157
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Robertson County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$9,382
$11,647
This chart display average spending per public school student in Robertson County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Robertson County School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Robertson Co. Virtual School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-8920
Grades: 3-12
| 75 students
Rank: #22.
White House Heritage High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7744 Highway 76 E Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-0311
Grades: 7-12
| 999 students
Rank: #33.
East Robertson High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
158 Kilgore Trace
Cross Plains, TN 37049
(615) 654-2191
Grades: 6-12
| 645 students
Rank: #44.
Springfield Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
715 5th Avenue West
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-4821
Grades: 6-9
| 648 students
Rank: #55.
Tennessee Connections 9-12
(Math: 3% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
117 Edenway Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 270-2431
Grades: 9-12
| 1,511 students
Rank: #66.
Greenbrier High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
126 Cuniff Dr
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-4526
Grades: 9-12
| 842 students
Rank: #77.
Robertson County Phoenix Academy
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Grades: 4-12
| 53 students
Rank: #88.
Jo Byrns High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
7025 Hwy 41 North
Cedar Hill, TN 37032
(615) 696-2251
Grades: 6-12
| 555 students
Rank: #99.
Springfield High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5240 Hwy 76 East
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-3516
Grades: 9-12
| 1,217 students
Rank: n/an/a
800 M.s. Couts Blvd
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-2328
Grades: 9-12
| 25 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 25 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 14,343 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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