Ross N. Robinson Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Kingsport, Tennessee
Ross N. Robinson Middle School in Kingsport, Tennessee enrolled 918 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 47-48% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 50% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 35% and 34.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 3% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 2%
955 students in 2022-23, 930 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 60.3 to 61.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 955 | 60.3 | 15.8 |
| 2023-24 | 930 | 61.5 | 15.1 |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.
One counselor per 490 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Ross N. Robinson Middle School enrolled 979 students and had 2.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 116 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)2.0, one per 490 of the 979 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions116
- Chronically absent22.2% (2022-23)
Who attends
79.6% of students were White, 8.0% of two or more races, 7.4% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White79.6%
- Two or more races8.0%
- Hispanic7.4%
- Black2.0%
- Asian2.0%
- American Indian1.0%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Ross N. Robinson Middle School scored proficient or above: 47-48% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Tennessee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 47‑48% | 42% | 35% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 50% | 43% (2021-22) | 34.3% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Middle schools in Kingsport
3 public middle schools in Kingsport report 2024-25 enrollment; Ross N. Robinson Middle School is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ross N. Robinson Middle School | 918 | 15.8 | not reported |
| John Sevier Middle School | 818 | 13.3 | not reported |
| Sullivan Heights Middle School | 630 | 14.5 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Ross N. Robinson Middle School
- John Sevier Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 1.7 miles away: 818 students, 13.3 per teacher (2024-25).1.7 mi
- Sullivan Heights Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 3.0 miles away: 630 students, 14.5 per teacher (2024-25).3.0 mi
- Compare Ross N. Robinson Middle School with John Sevier Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Kingsport spends per student$12,027 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,027
- The largest public schools in TennesseeRoss N. Robinson Middle School is the number 42 by size of 332 Tennessee middle schools open in 2024-25.#42 of 332
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Ross N. Robinson Middle School
How many students attend Ross N. Robinson Middle School?
918 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 955 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Kingsport, TN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Ross N. Robinson Middle School?
15.8 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Ross N. Robinson Middle School a Title I school?
Ross N. Robinson Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Ross N. Robinson Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Ross N. Robinson Middle School scored proficient or above: 47-48% in reading in 2021-22 and 50% in math in 2022-23, against 35% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Ross N. Robinson Middle School in?
Kingsport, NCES district ID 4702190. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470219000713 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.