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Jo Byrns High School

7025 Hwy 41 North, Cedar Hill, TN 37032 · (615) 696-2251 · Robertson County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL538 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 25% of Tennessee public high schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public high schools

Enrollment
538
High
DISTRICT 658 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 68416%
Grade 77614%
Grade 87314%
Grade 99718%
Grade 106312%
Grade 116913%
Grade 127614%
Student demographics
43%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
39173%
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
10119%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
275%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
183%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
28152%
Female
25748%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
23.6%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.6pp since 2022
Math
24.7%
TN avg 39.3% . +4.6pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 25 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2523.6%24.7%
2023-2421.3%19.1%
2022-2318.0%20.1%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Jo Byrns High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Robertson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
24.7%#190 of 339
▲ 48
#3 of 6
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
23.6%#283 of 337
▲ 5
#6 of 6
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
538#219 of 381#6 of 7
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
43.3%#141 of 332#4 of 6
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.5%#112 of 200N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
538
-8 (-1%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 690
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25538N/AN/AN/A
2023-2455541.613.3:1N/A
2022-2355937.315.0:1N/A
2020-215463814.4:1N/A
2017-186083816.0:1N/A
2015-165813616.1:1N/A
2010-114913215.3:138% (188)
2000-01913N/AN/AN/A
1990-916903818.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Jo Byrns High School.

About Jo Byrns High School

Jo Byrns High School is a small high school in Cedar Hill, Tennessee, administered by Robertson County. The student body numbers 538 students, from grades 6 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Tennessee) has about 754 students.

Jo Byrns High School is in Robertson County, a district with 11,267 students across 23 schools.

At Jo Byrns High School, White students make up 73% of the student body. It is also 19% Hispanic, 5% Black, and 3% multiracial. Jo Byrns High School's diversity index is 43%, against a US figure of 70%.

allk12 grades Jo Byrns High School a C. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public high schools, because each state gives its own test.

Census Bureau estimates for Robertson County show that the median household income is $83,047, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Jo Byrns High School is one of 25 public schools in the county.

The closest public school to Jo Byrns High School is Jo Byrns Elementary School, about 2.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within ten miles.

Jo Byrns High School has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

Enrollment in 2024-25 was 538, close to the 546 recorded in 2020-21.

The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

Robertson County at a glance

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Population
75,539
Census ACS
Median income
$83,047
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
14,281 students

Quick facts

School name
Jo Byrns High School
District
Robertson County
Address
7025 Hwy 41 North, Cedar Hill, TN 37032
Phone
(615) 696-2251
County
Robertson County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
538
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470360001500
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Robertson County
Other schools in Cedar Hill
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Frequently asked questions

About Jo Byrns High School
How many students attend Jo Byrns High School?
Jo Byrns High School enrolls approximately 538 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does Jo Byrns High School serve?
Jo Byrns High School serves grades 06-12.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Jo Byrns High School?
At Jo Byrns High School, the student body is approximately 73% White, 19% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Jo Byrns High School?
Jo Byrns High School is overseen by Robertson County in Robertson County.
Where is Jo Byrns High School located?
Jo Byrns High School is located at 7025 Hwy 41 North, Cedar Hill, TN 37032.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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