Robert E Ellis Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hendersonville, Tennessee 37075 · Sumner County
#10 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee
#1589 of 15,369 nationally
About Robert E Ellis Middle
Robert E Ellis Middle is a public middle located in Hendersonville, in the Sumner County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 79.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 10th of 307 ranked middle schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (69th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 16 schools in Hendersonville; Robert E Ellis Middle ranks 4th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Robert E Ellis Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Robert E Ellis Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Hendersonville High School
Hendersonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,410 students · 356 m away
Nannie Berry Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
553 students · 539 m away
Gene W. Brown Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
391 students · 2.2 km away
Merrol Hyde Magnet School
Hendersonville · Public other · Grades K–12
670 students · 2.5 km away
George A Whitten Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 2.6 km away
V G Hawkins Middle School
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
403 students · 3.0 km away
Lakeside Park Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
358 students · 3.6 km away
Indian Lake Elementary
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
464 students · 4.1 km away
Dr. William Burrus Elementary at Drakes Creek
Hendersonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
789 students · 4.4 km away
Knox Doss Middle School at Drakes Creek
Hendersonville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
Freedom Middle School
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511 students
Cheatham Middle School
Ashland City · Public middle · Grades 5–8
502 students
Athens City Middle School
Athens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
519 students
W O Inman Middle School
Paris · Public middle · Grades 6–8
499 students
Mt. Pisgah Middle/High
Cordova · Public middle · Grades 6–9
498 students
Wright Middle
Nashville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Robert E Ellis Middle a good school?
Robert E Ellis Middle has a Success Index (US) of 79.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #10 of 307 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Robert E Ellis Middle rank in Tennessee?
Robert E Ellis Middle ranks #10 of 307 middle schools in Tennessee and #1589 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Robert E Ellis Middle?
Robert E Ellis Middle had 509 students in 2025.
Is Robert E Ellis Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Robert E Ellis Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Robert E Ellis Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Robert E Ellis Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.