Below Average
#1595 of 1,785 schools in TN
A H Roberts Elementary
Elementary School · Overton County
301 Zachary ST, Livingston, TN 38570
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
330
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livingston
#2 of 3
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#906 of 1,002
In district
#6 of 7
Overton County
About A H Roberts Elementary
A H Roberts Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Livingston, Tennessee, in Overton County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade and has an enrollment of 330 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. With 21 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school provides personalized attention to each child.
A H Roberts Elementary is situated in a remote rural area, offering a close-knit community feel where educators and families work together closely. While the academic performance indicators show room for improvement—with a MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and state ranking at the lower end—teachers are focused on student development through various programs that cater to individual needs. Science stands out, with 41% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards.
The school continues to strive for growth in ELA and math, where currently only 22% and 20% respectively meet or exceed state standards. Despite the challenges, A H Roberts Elementary remains dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages every student's success. The setting of this rural community provides a unique backdrop for students' educational journey, offering a tight-knit atmosphere where everyone knows each other well.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, A H Roberts Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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A H Roberts Elementary — Students at A H Roberts Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How A H Roberts Elementary Compares
See how A H Roberts Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 21.2% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 22% (2019) to 27.4% (2025).
Location
301 Zachary ST, Livingston, TN 38570
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering A H Roberts Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Algood Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 16.3 miles away, in nearby Algood), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wilson Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Crawford), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dodson Branch Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Cookeville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Overton County Virtual School Livingtston | 0.1 mi | — |
| Livingston Middle School Livingston | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| Livingston Academy Livingston | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| UPPER CUMBERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Livingston | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Allons Elementary Allons | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Hilham Elementary Hilham | 6.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Rickman Elementary Rickman | 9.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ALGOOD CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY Cookeville | 14.4 mi | — |
| Dodson Branch Elementary Cookeville | 12.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Wilson Elementary Crawford | 14.4 mi | 8.9 |
| White Plains Academy Algood | 14.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Putnam Co Adult High School Cookeville | 14.8 mi | — |
| Celina K-8 Celina | 14.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Algood Elementary Algood | 16.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Algood Middle School Cookeville | 16.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Monterey High School Monterey | 17.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Burks Elementary Monterey | 17.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Cookeville High School Cookeville | 16.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Northeast Elementary Cookeville | 17.1 mi | 8.3 |
| Clay County High School Celina | 16.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38570 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$37,652
Median Home Value
$155,100
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
10,020
College Educated
13.2%
Homeownership
75.6%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
44
Community Profile
The community surrounding A H Roberts Elementary has a median household income of $37,652. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,100, with a median rent of $792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beaver Elementary Wildersville, TN | 4.3 |
| Chattanooga Charter School of Excellence Chattanooga, TN | 4.3 |
| Memphis Merit Academy Memphis, TN | 4.3 |
| Bethel Grove Elementary Memphis, TN | 4.2 |
| Lakeview Elementary New Johnsonville, TN | 4.2 |
| Park Avenue Elementary Nashville, TN | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about A H Roberts Elementary
What grades does A H Roberts Elementary serve?
A H Roberts Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend A H Roberts Elementary?
A H Roberts Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 330 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A H Roberts Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at A H Roberts Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does A H Roberts Elementary rank in TN?
A H Roberts Elementary is ranked #1595 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is A H Roberts Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
A H Roberts Elementary has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at A H Roberts Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, A H Roberts Elementary has 20.2% math proficiency and 22.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is A H Roberts Elementary a charter school?
No, A H Roberts Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is A H Roberts Elementary a Title I school?
No, A H Roberts Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (956/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Livingston). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 330
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Overton County
- Phone
- (931) 823-5551
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Overton County- District Enrollment
- 2,969
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,047
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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