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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 2025 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 9,823 students in Robertson County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Robertson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
25 Schools
1,500 Schools
# Students
14,402 Students
719,413 Students
# Teachers
795 Teachers
48,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
86%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
15%
% Black
10%
21%
% White
63%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,580 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,979. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,343 is less than the state median of $11,478. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$138 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$135 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,580
$11,979
Spending / Student
$9,343
$11,478
Best Robertson County School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenbrier Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2658 Hwy 41 South
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-4529
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-4529
Grades: PK-5
| 612 students
Rank: #22.
White House Heritage Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
220 West Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-4595
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-4595
Grades: 3-6
| 611 students
Rank: #33.
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
Grades: 6-11
| 499 students
Rank: #44.
Watauga Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1755 Lake Rd
Ridgetop, TN 37152
(615) 859-5252
Ridgetop, TN 37152
(615) 859-5252
Grades: K-5
| 351 students
Rank: #55.
East Robertson Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5177 E Robertson Rd
Cross Plains, TN 37049
(615) 654-3874
Cross Plains, TN 37049
(615) 654-3874
Grades: PK-5
| 563 students
Rank: #66.
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
Grades: 6-12
| 708 students
Rank: #77.
Jo Byrns Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6399 Highway 41 North
Cedar Hill, TN 37032
(615) 696-0533
Cedar Hill, TN 37032
(615) 696-0533
Grades: PK-5
| 347 students
Rank: #88.
Coopertown Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3746 Hwy 49 West
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-7642
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-7642
Grades: PK-5
| 419 students
Rank: #99.
Krisle Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6712 Hwy 49 East
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-2596
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-2596
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #1010.
Coopertown Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3820 Highway 49 West
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-4166
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-4166
Grades: 6-8
| 611 students
Rank: #1111.
Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2450 Hwy 41 South
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-7823
Greenbrier, TN 37073
(615) 643-7823
Grades: 6-8
| 602 students
Rank: #1212.
Crestview Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1160 Jaden Gavin Dr
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-5588
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-5588
Grades: K-5
| 791 students
Rank: #1313.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
309 Alsup Dr
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-8495
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-8495
Grades: K-2
| 318 students
Rank: #1414.
Tennessee Connections K-8
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Edenway Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 270-2431
White House, TN 37188
(615) 270-2431
Grades: K-8
| 1,487 students
Rank: #1515.
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
Grades: 6-12
| 555 students
Rank: #1616.
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) 382-8920
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 382-8920
Grades: 3-12
| 63 students
Rank: #1717.
Cheatham Park Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
301 Locust St
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-0232
Springfield, TN 37172
(615) 384-0232
Grades: 3-5
| 295 students
Rank: #1818.
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
Grades: 4-12
| 100 students
Rank: n/an/a
300 Eden Way
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-7772
White House, TN 37188
(615) 672-7772
Grades: PK-2
| 506 students
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