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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 5 public elementary schools serving 2,551 students in Johnson County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Tennessee.
Public Elementary Schools in Johnson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Tennessee public elementary school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 29% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Tennessee public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,486 Schools
# Students
4,551 Students
707,440 Students
# Teachers
334 Teachers
47,202 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
1,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
49 Students
14,494 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
313 Students
94,078 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
604 Students
147,027 Students
% Black Students
13%
21%
# White Students
3,330 Students
417,995 Students
% White Students
73%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
746 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
239 Students
32,027 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
127
25,872
# Students in K Grade:
309
76,013
# 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
70,128
# Students in 8th Grade:
368
72,601
# Students in 9th Grade:
575
5,825
# Students in 10th Grade:
464
5,449
# Students in 11th Grade:
442
5,249
# Students in 12th Grade:
223
5,460
# 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 Elementary 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.
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
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