Average
#799 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 45% in state
Robbins Elementary
Elementary School · Scott County
355 School House RD, Robbins, TN 37852
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
269
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee elementary schools
#532 of 1,002
In district
#4 of 7
Scott County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Robbins Elementary
Robbins Elementary serves 269 students from prekindergarten through eighth grade in the rural community of Robbins, Tennessee. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong performance within Tennessee's educational landscape, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking 248th out of 1,796 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.
This solid academic standing reflects the dedication of the school community to student achievement. Robbins Elementary sits in Scott County's rural setting, where the school serves families in a close-knit community. The surrounding area has a median household income of $34,809 and a median home value of $114,000, with about 14.1% of residents experiencing poverty.
While only 7% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, this creates opportunities for the school to play a vital role in expanding educational horizons for students. Located at 355 School House Road, Robbins Elementary operates in Tennessee's scenic rural landscape, where students benefit from small-town values and the natural beauty of Scott County's mountainous terrain.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Robbins 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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Robbins Elementary — Students at Robbins Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
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 8 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: 5.5/10.
How Robbins Elementary Compares
See how Robbins Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 40.5% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27.8% (2025).
Location
355 School House RD, Robbins, TN 37852
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robbins Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fairview Elementary (rated 9.7/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Huntsville Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Petros Joyner Elementary (rated 6.7/10, 21.1 miles away, in nearby Oliver Springs), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Robbins, see our Robbins schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Scott High School Huntsville | 4.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Huntsville Middle School Huntsville | 6.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Huntsville Elementary Huntsville | 6.9 mi | 7.7 |
| LANDMARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oneida | 8.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Sunbright School Sunbright | 8.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Burchfield Elementary Oneida | 10.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Oneida High School Oneida | 11.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Oneida Middle School Oneida | 11.3 mi | 5.8 |
| REDEMPTION BAPTIST ACADEMY Lancing | 11.8 mi | — |
| Oneida Elementary Oneida | 11.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Fairview Elementary Huntsville | 10.3 mi | 9.7 |
| Winfield Elementary Winfield | 14.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Central High School Wartburg | 17.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Central Elementary Wartburg | 17.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Morgan County Career and Technical Center Wartburg | 17.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Central Middle School Wartburg | 18.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Allardt Elementary Allardt | 16.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Fentress Co Adult High School Allardt | 16.5 mi | — |
| Petros Joyner Elementary Oliver Springs | 21.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Pine Knot Intermediate Pine Knot | 22.8 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37852 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,157
Median Home Value
$109,400
Median Rent
$492/mo
Population
2,915
College Educated
8%
Homeownership
83.6%
Poverty Rate
16.1%
Median Age
40.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robbins Elementary has a median household income of $36,157. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,400, with a median rent of $492/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.1%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Calhoun Elementary Calhoun, TN | 6.6 |
| Joseph Rogers Primary School Rogersville, TN | 6.6 |
| Lookout Mountain Elementary School Lookout Mtn, TN | 6.6 |
| Reeves-Rogers Elementary Murfreesboro, TN | 6.6 |
| Trimble Elementary Trimble, TN | 6.6 |
| Alpine Crest Elementary School Chattanooga, TN | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robbins Elementary
What grades does Robbins Elementary serve?
Robbins Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Robbins Elementary?
Robbins Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 269 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robbins Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Robbins Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robbins Elementary rank in TN?
Robbins Elementary is ranked #799 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Robbins Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Robbins Elementary has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Robbins Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robbins Elementary has 33.2% math proficiency and 25.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robbins Elementary a charter school?
No, Robbins Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robbins Elementary a Title I school?
No, Robbins Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (328/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 269
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (423) 627-4354
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Scott County- District Enrollment
- 2,505
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,976
- District Rank
- #4 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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