Towne Acres Elementary School

2310 Larkspur Dr
Johnson City, TN 37604
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 440 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Towne Acres Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 5% in TN
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Towne Acres Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Towne Acres Elementary School's student population of 440 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
440 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Towne Acres Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Towne Acres Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#21 out of 1761 schools
(Top 5%)
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80-84%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Towne Acres Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
37%
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85-89%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Towne Acres Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
2%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
4%
21%
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White
76%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.41
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Towne Acres Elementary School's ranking?
Towne Acres Elementary School is ranked #21 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Towne Acres Elementary School often compared to?
Towne Acres Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Ridge Elementary School, Fairmont Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Towne Acres Elementary School?
440 students attend Towne Acres Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Towne Acres Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Towne Acres Elementary School?
Towne Acres Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Towne Acres Elementary School offer ?
Towne Acres Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Towne Acres Elementary School part of?
Towne Acres Elementary School is part of Johnson City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 5%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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