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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.27 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics6.7Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.8%
Math vs. State Avg+1.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)29%
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile52th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.3Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,555

Robbins Elementary — Students at Robbins Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 33.2%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 25.6%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2025
Math
40.5%
ELA
27.8%

* 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.

Overall Score
6.6/10
55th percentile in TN
Academic
6.7/10
6.7/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.3/10
Above average

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)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Scott County
District Enrollment
2,505
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,976
District Rank
#4 of 7

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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