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Springfield High School

Public Grades 9-12
241st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 389 Tennessee High Schools
Better than 38% of Tennessee high schools
Summary

Springfield High School is a public high school located in Springfield, Tennessee, serving 1,132 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Robertson County School District, which is ranked 104 out of 139 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Springfield High School consistently ranks in the bottom half of Tennessee high schools, typically between 230-301 out of 300-400 schools. The school's performance on state assessments is generally below the Robertson County and Tennessee averages across various subjects and grade levels, with particularly low proficiency rates in English I and Algebra II. The school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 76.7% and 89.4%, which is lower than the state average, and its dropout rate has ranged from 6.4% to 19.3%, also higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, such as Jo Byrns High School, East Robertson High School, and White House Heritage High School, Springfield High School generally underperforms on academic measures, graduation rates, and attendance. While the school's per-student spending has increased, the impact on student outcomes has been limited, and the high chronic absenteeism rate may be a contributing factor to the school's challenges.

1,026
Students ?
14.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$12,948
Per pupil spending ?
43.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5240 Hwy 76 East
       Springfield, TN  37172

(615) 384-3516

District: Robertson County


Feeder schools for Springfield High School:

Elementary:    Cheatham Park Elementary
    Coopertown Elementary
    Crestview Elementary School
    Krisle Elementary
    More...
Middle:    Coopertown Middle School
High:    Innovation Academy of Robertson County
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
39.4%
White:
37.6%
African American:
16.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 37th percentile in 2015 → 38th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Tennessee average (28% vs 40% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Algebra I scores 20 pts below the Tennessee average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school28%
District avg33%
Tennessee avg40%
241st of 389
Tennessee public high schools ?
Bottom 38%▲ up 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
4th of 6High Schools in the Robertson County
104th of 139Robertson 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
202536.3241 of 38938.0%★★☆☆☆
202425.9301 of 39223.2%★☆☆☆☆
202335.2247 of 38435.7%★★☆☆☆
202232.5248 of 35830.7%★★☆☆☆
202125.4270 of 34722.2%★☆☆☆☆
201933.0238 of 34230.4%★★☆☆☆
201830.6253 of 34125.8%★☆☆☆☆
201723.7230 of 27315.8%★☆☆☆☆
201626.0277 of 35121.1%★☆☆☆☆
201549.6189 of 30037.0%★★☆☆☆
201439.2215 of 29627.4%★☆☆☆☆
201335.8244 of 28514.4%★☆☆☆☆
201239.2203 of 26924.5%★☆☆☆☆
201154.2157 of 27342.5%★★☆☆☆
201034.4215 of 26719.5%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202549.495 of 23359.2%★★★☆☆
202427.2170 of 24029.2%★☆☆☆☆
202332.8152 of 23936.4%★★☆☆☆
202227.6164 of 22226.1%★☆☆☆☆
202124.9164 of 20821.2%★☆☆☆☆
201922.0162 of 18713.4%★☆☆☆☆
201826.8149 of 19925.1%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202535.8237 of 36535.1%★★☆☆☆
202425.8279 of 36523.6%★☆☆☆☆
202329.9267 of 36627.0%★☆☆☆☆
202227.9268 of 35023.4%★☆☆☆☆
202124.0271 of 34020.3%★☆☆☆☆
201933.0237 of 33729.7%★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
201971.56 of 1764.7%★★★★☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202527.2170 of 21320.2%★☆☆☆☆
202419.0190 of 2099.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202323.2166 of 20217.8%★☆☆☆☆
202224.0159 of 18915.9%★☆☆☆☆
202120.7155 of 18013.9%★☆☆☆☆
201931.8101 of 15334.0%★★☆☆☆
201826.5128 of 15919.5%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202519.9286 of 32411.7%★☆☆☆☆
202425.7270 of 33719.9%★☆☆☆☆
202328.2253 of 33023.3%★☆☆☆☆
202235.5204 of 32236.6%★★☆☆☆
202117.9279 of 31712.0%★☆☆☆☆
201927.2238 of 30221.2%★☆☆☆☆
201826.4250 of 30818.8%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202533.7237 of 36835.6%★★☆☆☆
202423.5290 of 36620.8%★☆☆☆☆
202331.9242 of 35932.6%★★☆☆☆
202241.7182 of 34947.9%★★☆☆☆
202129.3244 of 33226.5%★☆☆☆☆
201933.3231 of 32929.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202532.9130 of 19834.3%★★☆☆☆
202459.640 of 18378.1%★★★★☆
202324.3130 of 15415.6%★☆☆☆☆
202222.3141 of 1516.6%☆☆☆☆☆
202114.0124 of 1250.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201832.0113 of 15928.9%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTennessee percentileRating
202546.8162 of 32349.8%★★★☆☆
202435.3209 of 32635.9%★★☆☆☆
202342.6173 of 32546.8%★★☆☆☆
202244.7153 of 31251.0%★★★☆☆
202128.8240 of 30621.6%★☆☆☆☆
201942.0155 of 30148.5%★★☆☆☆
201836.8197 of 30735.8%★★☆☆☆
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)
Gifted and Talented (2019)65th percentile+34 vs school
African American (2025)59th percentile+21 vs school
White (2025)50th percentile+12 vs school
Male (2025)36th percentile~ school
Female (2025)35th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)34th percentile-4 vs school
Hispanic (2025)20th percentile-18 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)12th percentile-26 vs school
By subject vs Tennessee (2024-2025) ?
English II56%~ state avg
Biology I36%-9 vs state
US History29%-10 vs state
Geometry25%-12 vs state
English I23%-16 vs state
Algebra II17%-18 vs state
Algebra I10%-20 vs state

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Springfield High School ranks 241st of 389 Tennessee high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Springfield High School are 39% Hispanic, 38% White, 16% African American, 6% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,026 students attended Springfield High School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Tennessee Department of Education.

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