Top Rankings
Johnson County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,551 students in Johnson County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
Public Schools in Johnson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,907 Schools
# Students
4,551 Students
995,698 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
64,938 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Johnson County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 146 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#66 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
30%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
# American Indian Students
14 Students
1,539 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
49 Students
20,089 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
313 Students
130,619 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
604 Students
205,725 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
3,330 Students
594,766 Students
% White Students
73%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
239 Students
41,895 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
29,479
# Students in K Grade:
309
76,204
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
72,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
283
73,837
# Students in 3rd Grade:
290
73,991
# Students in 4th Grade:
256
73,940
# Students in 5th Grade:
315
73,430
# Students in 6th Grade:
313
73,265
# Students in 7th Grade:
334
74,183
# Students in 8th Grade:
368
77,382
# Students in 9th Grade:
575
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
464
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
442
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
223
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $5,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 46% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,542 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 47% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$25 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$5,864
$12,157
Spending / Student
$5,542
$11,647
Best Johnson County School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain City Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
301 Donnelly St
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2621
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2621
Grades: PK-6
| 443 students
Rank: #22.
Doe Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7164 Highway 67 West
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2682
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2682
Grades: PK-6
| 198 students
Rank: #33.
Laurel Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Gentry Creek Rd
Laurel Bloomery, TN 37680
(423) 727-2685
Laurel Bloomery, TN 37680
(423) 727-2685
Grades: PK-6
| 87 students
Rank: #44.
Roan Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2410 Roan Creek Rd
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-4964
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-4964
Grades: PK-6
| 361 students
Rank: #55.
Johnson Co Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
278 Fairground Hill
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2600
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2600
Grades: 7-8
| 296 students
Rank: #66.
Johnson Co High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
290 Fairground Hill
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2620
Mountain City, TN 37683
(423) 727-2620
Grades: 9-12
| 645 students
Rank: #77.
Tennessee Connections Johnson County 9-12
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
117 Edenway Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 581-7204
White House, TN 37188
(615) 581-7204
Grades: 9-12
| 1,059 students
Rank: #88.
Tennessee Connections Johnson County K-8
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
117 Edenway Dr
White House, TN 37188
(615) 235-3672
White House, TN 37188
(615) 235-3672
Grades: K-8
| 1,462 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Johnson County School District?
Johnson County School District manages 8 public schools serving 4,551 students.
What is the rank of Johnson County School District?
Johnson County School District is ranked #68 out of 146 school districts in Tennessee (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Tennessee school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Johnson County School District?
73% of Johnson County School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Johnson County School District?
Johnson County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What is Johnson County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $5,542 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has declined by 47% over four school years.
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