For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 5,600 students in Washington County, TN. The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, TN are University School, Science Hill High School and Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Washington County, TN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 36% statewide average). High schools in Washington County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Tennessee public high schools.
Washington County, TN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Tennessee average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is University School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Tennessee or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Washington County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
University School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1 Alexendra Dr
Johnson City, TN 37614
(423) 439-4333
Johnson City, TN 37614
(423) 439-4333
Grades: K-12
| 604 students
Rank: #22.
Science Hill High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1509 John Exum Pkwy
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 232-2190
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 232-2190
Grades: 9-12
| 2,258 students
Rank: #33.
Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2002 Indian Ridge Rd
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 434-4900
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 434-4900
Grades: 6-12
| 110 students
Rank: #44.
Daniel Boone High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1440 Suncrest Dr
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 477-1600
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 477-1600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,235 students
Rank: #55.
David Crockett High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
684 Old State Route 34
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1150
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1150
Grades: 9-12
| 1,239 students
Rank: n/an/a
820 W. Market St
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 928-0380
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 928-0380
Grades: 5-12
| 154 students
Rank: n/an/a
2002 Indian Ridge Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-4900
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-4900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Washington County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
348 Boones Creek Christian Chu
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 283-3500
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 283-3500
Grades: PK-4
| 338 students
4352 North Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 283-3520
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 283-3520
Grades: 5-8
| 332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Washington County, TN?
The top ranked public high schools in Washington County, TN include University School, Science Hill High School and Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy. Washington County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Tennessee.
How many public high schools are located in Washington County, TN?
7 public high schools are located in Washington County, TN.
What is the racial composition of students in Washington County, TN?
Washington County, TN public high schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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