Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 3.0White House’s public schools outscore 84% of Tennessee districts
Math proficiency in White House’s districts is 41%, above the Tennessee average (31%). The grade covers the two public school districts serving White House, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Tennessee, not nationally.
From Tennessee state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
White House’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 132 Tennessee towns with household incomes within a quarter of White House’s, its schools beat 77%, lower than their 84% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 42% and math 41% across both districts in spring 2022, against 37% and 31% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 87%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
Robertson County spends $12,007 per student and Sumner County $12,082, against $13,059 across Tennessee (FY2024). Neither counts toward the grade. Districts ↓
Choice beyond the district
The Summit Preparatory Academy (private) is in town. Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 and Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12, online schools, are based here too; they aren’t counted as local schools. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind White House’s grade
A−: better than 84% of Tennessee school districts, #34 of 176 Tennessee towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Tennessee average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve White House, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in White House · depends on your address
Robert F. Woodall Elementary
Grades PK–2 · 521 students
Harold B. Williams Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 435 students
Kindergarten in White House · depends on your address
Robert F. Woodall Elementary
Grades PK–2 · 521 students
Harold B. Williams Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 435 students
1st grade in White House · depends on your address
Robert F. Woodall Elementary
Grades PK–2 · 521 students
Harold B. Williams Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 435 students
2nd grade in White House · depends on your address
Robert F. Woodall Elementary
Grades PK–2 · 521 students
Harold B. Williams Elementary School
Grades PK–2 · 435 students
3rd grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage Elementary School
Grades 3–6 · 657 students
White House Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 448 students
4th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage Elementary School
Grades 3–6 · 657 students
White House Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 448 students
5th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage Elementary School
Grades 3–6 · 657 students
White House Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 638 students
White House Intermediate School
Grades 3–5 · 448 students
6th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage Elementary School
Grades 3–6 · 657 students
White House Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 638 students
7th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 638 students
8th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 638 students
9th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House High School
Grades 9–12 · 818 students
10th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House High School
Grades 9–12 · 818 students
11th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House High School
Grades 9–12 · 818 students
12th grade in White House · depends on your address
White House Heritage High School
Grades 7–12 · 977 students
White House High School
Grades 9–12 · 818 students
White House runs its own schools through grade 12 (Robertson County School District). From grade PK, students attend the Sumner County School District, shared with Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, Millersville, Mitchellville, Portland and Westmoreland. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
Two districts serve White House
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
White House vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Tennessee towns that share White House’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| White House | A− | Robertson County PK–12 · Sumner County PK–12 |
| Millersville | A | Sumner County |
Every school in White House
10 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Tennessee’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about White House’s schools
Are White House’s schools good?
By Tennessee’s own tests, yes: the public schools White House children attend outscore 84% of Tennessee’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #34 of 176 Tennessee towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 77%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is White House in?
Two districts: Robertson County School District runs grades PK–12, and Sumner County School District runs grades PK–12, shared with Gallatin, Goodlettsville, Hendersonville, Millersville, Mitchellville, Portland and Westmoreland.
What is White House’s graduation rate?
93% of the class of 2023 in Sumner County School District graduated in four years, against 87% across Tennessee.
How much does White House spend per student?
$12,007 in Robertson County School District and $12,082 in Sumner County School District (FY2024), against $13,059 across Tennessee. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in White House?
Yes: The Summit Preparatory Academy (religious, grades PK–K, 160 students).
Parents talk
What White House families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near White House → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Tennessee. Stars are from neighbors.