Enrollment
74
Tennessee · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Springfield, TN
Robertson County Phoenix Academy
Federal NCES profile for Robertson County Phoenix Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470360002490
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Robertson County Phoenix Academy earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Tennessee.
- #1 of 6
- schools in Springfield · Resource Index
- 58
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.6:1
- small classes for Tennessee
- 74
- students enrolled
Robertson County Phoenix Academy has class sizes smaller than 91% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Robertson County Phoenix Academy ranks #1 of 6 schools in Springfield, TN.
School address
District: Robertson County · Tennessee
NCES ID 470360002490 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
7.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.6:1
vs 15.3:1 Tennessee avg
-31% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Robertson County Phoenix Academy compares with Tennessee and U.S. medians
What stands out at Robertson County Phoenix Academy
Robertson County Phoenix Academy is a small combined-grade school in Springfield, Tennessee, enrolling 74 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.6:1, Robertson County Phoenix Academy is leaner than roughly 91% of Tennessee schools and 31% under the state's 15.3:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Tennessee schools, with 74 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 93% of the 1,838 Tennessee schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (39%) and Hispanic or Latino (38%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 68/100).
Counselor coverage is strong, about 74 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Discipline events run high: 83 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 74 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Among Springfield's public schools, it stands alongside Innovation Academy of Robertson County (560 students): Robertson County Phoenix Academy is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.6:1 vs 15.1:1).
Robertson County also operates Springfield High School (1,026 students) and White House Heritage High School (977 students) alongside Robertson County Phoenix Academy.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Robertson County Phoenix Academy compares
Robertson County Phoenix Academy on the metrics families compare, against Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.6:1 | ▼ 31% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 74 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.6:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
74
Bigger than 8% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
10.6:1
students per teacher
- 31% below state mean
Top 9% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$9,085
per pupil, district-wide
- below Tennessee avg of $10,822
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 74 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
44
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 59.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 112.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 39.2%
Hispanic or Latino 37.8%
African American 14.9%
Two or More 8.1%
Largest group: White at 39.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.5, Robertson County Phoenix Academy is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Robertson County, which includes Robertson County Phoenix Academy.
$9,085
Per student
-16%
vs Tennessee
Avg $10,822
-45%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.8%
State 56.3%
Federal 13.9%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Robertson County Phoenix Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| White House Heritage High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Greenbrier High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Crestview Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| East Robertson High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Robertson County Phoenix Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,026
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 977
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 769
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 755
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 712
- Students per teacher
- 17.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Springfield
5 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Innovation Academy of Robertson County
Standard public school
560 students 15.1:1 students per teacher
Coopertown Elementary
Standard public school
409 students 13.2:1 students per teacher
Krisle Elementary
Standard public school
364 students 13:1 students per teacher
Bransford Elementary
Standard public school
143 students 15.9:1 students per teacher
Robertson Co. Virtual School
Standard public school
66 students 66:1 students per teacher
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Tennessee, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~74 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Robertson County Phoenix Academy
How many students attend Robertson County Phoenix Academy?
Robertson County Phoenix Academy has 74 students enrolled. It is a public school in Springfield, TN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robertson County Phoenix Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Robertson County Phoenix Academy is 10.6:1, which is 31% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Robertson County Phoenix Academy?
The largest demographic group at Robertson County Phoenix Academy is White at 39.2% of enrollment, in Springfield, TN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Robertson County Phoenix Academy?
Robertson County Phoenix Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Robertson County Phoenix Academy rank among schools in Springfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Robertson County Phoenix Academy ranks #1 of 6 schools in Springfield, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Springfield on the city page.
Is Robertson County Phoenix Academy a good school?
Robertson County Phoenix Academy earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Tennessee schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Tennessee. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Robertson County?
Besides Robertson County Phoenix Academy, Robertson County also operates Springfield High School (1,026 students), White House Heritage High School (977 students), and Greenbrier High School (769 students). See the Robertson County district page for the complete list.
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