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White House Heritage High School

High School · Robertson County

7744 Highway 76 E DR, White House, TN 37188

Enrollment

980

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

2.7

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In White House

#8 of 8

public schools

Tennessee high schools

#359 of 361

In district

#21 of 22

Robertson County

About White House Heritage High School

White House Heritage High School serves 980 students in grades 7-12 in White House, Tennessee, offering a comprehensive secondary education experience in Robertson County. With 56 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #1520 out of 1796 Tennessee schools, placing it in the 15th percentile statewide with room for academic growth.

As a regular public school, White House Heritage High School focuses on student development across its six-grade span, serving both middle and high school students under one roof. The school draws from a stable community where the median household income reaches $85,731 and median home values are $284,300. The surrounding ZIP code area of 37188 has a population of 16,774 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, indicating a economically secure community that values education.

White House Heritage High School sits in a rural setting near the town of White House, offering students a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to both local community resources and the broader Nashville metropolitan area.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, White House Heritage High School 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.6Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.2%
Math vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency31%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College Readiness1.3Significantly Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation0.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.5Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,085

White House Heritage High School — Students at White House Heritage High School score 31% proficient, which is below 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 32.9%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
40.8%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
40%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
29.8%
ELA
32.2%

* 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: 2.6/10.

How White House Heritage High School Compares

See how White House Heritage High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.7/10
1th percentile in TN
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
2.6/10
Below average
Environment
2.5/10
Below average

Location

7744 Highway 76 E DR, White House, TN 37188

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering White House Heritage High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. White House High School (rated 7.4/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is East Robertson High School (rated 4.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Cross Plains), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Greenbrier High School (rated 4.0/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Greenbrier), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White House, see our White House schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
THE SUMMIT PREPARATORY ACADEMY White House 0.8 mi
CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOLS White House 1.3 mi 5.5
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 White House 1.6 mi 3.0
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12 White House 1.6 mi 3.4
Robert F. Woodall Elementary White House 1.7 mi 5.6
White House Heritage Elementary School White House 2.6 mi 6.1
White House Middle School White House 3.1 mi 7.5
LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY White House 3.4 mi 4.9
White House High School White House 3.4 mi 7.4
Harold B. Williams Elementary School White House 3.8 mi 5.3
East Robertson High School Cross Plains 4.9 mi 4.5
Millersville Elementary Goodlettsville 6.6 mi 4.9
Watauga Elementary Ridgetop 6.4 mi 7.1
RIDGETOP ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ridgetop 6.4 mi
East Robertson Elementary Cross Plains 7.5 mi 5.6
Greenbrier Middle School Greenbrier 6.6 mi 5.6
Greenbrier Elementary Greenbrier 6.5 mi 7.6
Greenbrier High School Greenbrier 6.8 mi 4.0
Madison Creek Elementary Goodlettsville 9.0 mi 7.7
T. W. Hunter Middle School Hendersonville 8.4 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,412

Median Home Value

$305,900

Median Rent

$1,394/mo

Population

17,685

College Educated

25%

Homeownership

77.7%

Avg Commute

35.8 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding White House Heritage High School has a median household income of $87,412. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $305,900, with a median rent of $1,394/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Hamilton High Memphis, TN 2.5
Melrose High Memphis, TN 3.2
Ripley High School Ripley, TN 3.6
Fayette Ware Comprehensive High School Somerville, TN 3.7
Kenwood High Clarksville, TN 3.7
Greenbrier High School Greenbrier, TN 4.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about White House Heritage High School

What grades does White House Heritage High School serve?

White House Heritage High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend White House Heritage High School?

White House Heritage High School has an enrollment of approximately 980 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at White House Heritage High School?

The student-teacher ratio at White House Heritage High School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does White House Heritage High School rank in TN?

White House Heritage High School is ranked #1770 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is White House Heritage High School's MySchoolScout rating?

White House Heritage High School has a composite rating of 2.7 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 White House Heritage High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, White House Heritage High School has 32.9% math proficiency and 35.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is White House Heritage High School a charter school?

No, White House Heritage High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is White House Heritage High School a Title I school?

No, White House Heritage High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (971/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
980
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
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
#21 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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