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#309 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 17% in state

Innovation Academy of Robertson County

School · Robertson County

715 5th Avenue West, Springfield, TN 37172

Enrollment

499

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

6th – 11th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Springfield

#1 of 11

public schools

In district

#1 of 22

Robertson County

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Innovation Academy of Robertson County

Innovation Academy of Robertson County serves 499 students in grades 6 through 11 in Springfield, Tennessee, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranking 53rd among Tennessee's 1,796 schools, this regular public school places in the 97th percentile statewide. The academy maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.9 to 1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academic performance shows particular strength in science and social studies, where 69% and 72% of students respectively achieve proficiency or above. Mathematics demonstrates solid results with 43% of students meeting proficiency standards, while English Language Arts shows 34% proficiency across grade levels. This middle and high school combination serves a diverse community where the median household income is $62,608 and median home value reaches $253,300.

In the surrounding 37172 ZIP code area, 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while 15.2% live below the poverty line among the 31,173 residents. Innovation Academy of Robertson County operates in Springfield, a town situated on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with both small-town community connections and access to broader metropolitan opportunities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.73 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.3%
Math vs. State Avg+3.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.5 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+3.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,085

Innovation Academy of Robertson County — Students at Innovation Academy of Robertson County score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 32.6%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 34.4%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 8 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
29%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
23%
2025
Math
42.9%
ELA
54.3%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Innovation Academy of Robertson County Compares

See how Innovation Academy of Robertson County performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
83th percentile in TN
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
5.6/10
Above average

Location

715 5th Avenue West, Springfield, TN 37172

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Innovation Academy of Robertson County may also want to explore other schools in the area. Jo Byrns Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Cedar Hill), with a very similar rating. Another option is Greenbrier Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Greenbrier), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Cheatham Park Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Cheatham Park Elementary Springfield 0.4 mi 7.5
Robertson Co. Virtual School Springfield 0.8 mi 4.2
Robertson County Phoenix Academy Springfield 0.8 mi 6.4
Robertson County Adult High School Springfield 0.8 mi
Bransford Elementary Springfield 0.8 mi 6.6
Westside Elementary Springfield 0.7 mi 5.8
GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY Springfield 1.7 mi
Springfield High School Springfield 2.0 mi 6.5
Crestview Elementary School Springfield 3.1 mi 3.7
SOUTH HAVEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Springfield 3.3 mi 5.9
Krisle Elementary Springfield 4.0 mi 3.3
Coopertown Middle School Springfield 6.3 mi 2.4
Jo Byrns Elementary School Cedar Hill 6.0 mi 7.8
Coopertown Elementary Springfield 6.6 mi 7.5
Greenbrier Elementary Greenbrier 7.1 mi 7.6
Greenbrier Middle School Greenbrier 7.8 mi 5.6
Greenbrier High School Greenbrier 8.0 mi 4.0
Jo Byrns High School Cedar Hill 8.2 mi 5.0
Adairville Elementary School Adairville 11.4 mi 4.8
RIDGETOP ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridgetop 10.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37172 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$71,103

Median Home Value

$282,000

Median Rent

$1,132/mo

Population

31,420

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

69.4%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

39.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Innovation Academy of Robertson County has a median household income of $71,103. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,000, with a median rent of $1,132/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Innovation Academy of Robertson County

What grades does Innovation Academy of Robertson County serve?

Innovation Academy of Robertson County serves students in grades 6th through 11th.

How many students attend Innovation Academy of Robertson County?

Innovation Academy of Robertson County has an enrollment of approximately 499 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Innovation Academy of Robertson County?

The student-teacher ratio at Innovation Academy of Robertson County is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Innovation Academy of Robertson County rank in TN?

Innovation Academy of Robertson County is ranked #309 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Innovation Academy of Robertson County's MySchoolScout rating?

Innovation Academy of Robertson County has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Innovation Academy of Robertson County?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Innovation Academy of Robertson County has 32.6% math proficiency and 34.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Innovation Academy of Robertson County a charter school?

No, Innovation Academy of Robertson County is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Innovation Academy of Robertson County a Title I school?

No, Innovation Academy of Robertson County is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
38 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,308/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Springfield). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 11th
Enrollment
499
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Robertson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Robertson County
District Enrollment
11,404
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,721
District Rank
#1 of 22

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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