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A H Roberts Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-4
769th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,009 Tennessee Elementary Schools
Better than 24% of Tennessee elementary schools
Summary

A H Roberts Elementary is an elementary school located in Livingston, Tennessee, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 330 students. The school is part of the Overton County School District, which is ranked 76 out of 139 districts in Tennessee and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

A H Roberts Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Tennessee elementary schools, with low academic performance, particularly in Mathematics and English Language Arts. The school's proficiency rates on TNReady assessments are significantly below the state and district averages. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 22.6% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to 41.1% in the Overton County district and 42.2% statewide. The school also faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 16.9% to 20.2% in recent years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Wilson Elementary, Rickman Elementary, and Hilham Elementary, generally perform better than A H Roberts Elementary on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and better state rankings. These nearby schools also have lower chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 18.9% to 18.9%, compared to A H Roberts Elementary's 16.9% to 20.2%. Addressing the challenges faced by A H Roberts Elementary will require a comprehensive approach that addresses the underlying factors and engages the school community to improve student outcomes.

344
Students ?
15.3
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,394
Per pupil spending ?
74.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 301 Zachary ST
       Livingston, TN  38570

(931) 823-5551

District: Overton County


Students who attend A H Roberts Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Livingston Middle School
High:    Livingston Academy
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.6%
Two or more races:
2.0%
Hispanic:
1.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 16th percentile in 2021 → 24th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 24th (2025) from a 16th-percentile low (2021)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school31%
District avg42%
Tennessee avg42%
769th of 1,009
Tennessee public elementary schools ?
Bottom 24%▼ down 48 pts since 2015
From top 29% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 5Elementary Schools in the Overton County
76th of 139Overton County among Tennessee districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202527.0769 of 100923.8%★☆☆☆☆
202426.7774 of 101824.0%★☆☆☆☆
202328.4741 of 102027.4%★☆☆☆☆
202218.5839 of 100016.1%★☆☆☆☆
202116.9827 of 98315.9%★☆☆☆☆
201929.8717 of 98527.2%★☆☆☆☆
201840.9578 of 99742.0%★★☆☆☆
201747.3327 of 64649.4%★★☆☆☆
201568.9244 of 85571.5%★★★★☆
201476.8131 of 85384.6%★★★★☆
201366.1303 of 84664.2%★★★☆☆
201254.9397 of 82051.6%★★★☆☆
201168.3252 of 81869.2%★★★☆☆
201062.0317 of 80960.8%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202532.9688 of 98630.2%★★☆☆☆
202430.9705 of 99028.8%★☆☆☆☆
202331.1686 of 98930.6%★★☆☆☆
202219.3804 of 97517.5%★☆☆☆☆
202119.8763 of 94519.3%★☆☆☆☆
201928.7706 of 92623.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202527.7681 of 84319.2%★☆☆☆☆
202445.3452 of 85347.0%★★☆☆☆
202336.6563 of 86534.9%★★☆☆☆
202221.2753 of 85812.2%★☆☆☆☆
202127.5629 of 82323.6%★☆☆☆☆
201923.9705 of 82114.1%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202523.5790 of 98419.7%★☆☆☆☆
202424.2786 of 99120.7%★☆☆☆☆
202326.0747 of 98724.3%★☆☆☆☆
202222.9774 of 98021.0%★☆☆☆☆
202114.6827 of 94112.1%★☆☆☆☆
201930.8657 of 91628.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202442.9279 of 58252.1%★★★☆☆
202322.7459 of 52813.1%★☆☆☆☆
202241.9225 of 44749.7%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202515.4784 of 8406.7%☆☆☆☆☆
202414.2795 of 8476.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202314.8796 of 8526.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202211.2818 of 8443.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20219.2829 of 8441.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201920.1713 of 81212.2%★☆☆☆☆
201828.8654 of 84122.2%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2024)52nd percentile+28 vs school
Female (2025)30th percentile+6 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile-4 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)7th percentile-17 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
Science42%-4 vs state
English Language Arts27%-12 vs state
Mathematics23%-20 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 344 students attended A H Roberts Elementary.

Students at A H Roberts Elementary are 94% White, 2% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic, 1% African American, 1% Asian.

A H Roberts Elementary ranks in the bottom 23.8% of Tennessee elementary schools.

Students who attend A H Roberts Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Livingston Middle School
High : Livingston Academy


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