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Robert E Ellis Middle
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredWhat this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 9 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 4 points.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Robert E Ellis Middle
Robert E Ellis Middle operates as a mid-sized 6-8 campus in Hendersonville, Tennessee, part of Sumner County. Current enrollment sits at 509 students spanning grades 6 through 8.
Within Sumner County, which oversees 53 schools and 30,719 students, Robert E Ellis Middle is one campus in the system.
Looking at the student body, Robert E Ellis Middle shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (81%); the rest breaks down as 8% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Sumner County as a whole.
In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sumner County indicate median household earnings sit near $90,301, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Sumner County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 30,719 students), Robert E Ellis Middle is one campus in the mix.
Hendersonville High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Five-year trend. Robert E Ellis Middle's enrollment has ticked down 29% since 2018, when it stood at 713 (now 509). Over the same period, the White share fell from 86% to 81%.
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Sumner County at a glance
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