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Washington County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,188 students in Washington County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Tennessee.
Public High Schools in Washington County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Tennessee public high school average of 16%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Public High School in Washington County School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, 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 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Tennessee public high school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
16 Schools
501 Schools
# Students
8,252 Students
324,360 Students
# Teachers
559 Teachers
20,444 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Washington 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 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#60 out of 147 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
30%
Graduation Rate
93%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.57
# American Indian Students
16 Students
520 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
6,749 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
311 Students
40,781 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
130 Students
65,993 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
7,513 Students
199,029 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
347 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
211 Students
10,941 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
659
# Students in K Grade:
581
988
# Students in 1st Grade:
553
1,049
# Students in 2nd Grade:
561
1,075
# Students in 3rd Grade:
536
1,221
# Students in 4th Grade:
555
1,348
# Students in 5th Grade:
597
1,848
# Students in 6th Grade:
616
4,385
# Students in 7th Grade:
616
6,669
# Students in 8th Grade:
650
7,511
# Students in 9th Grade:
683
81,216
# Students in 10th Grade:
720
75,717
# Students in 11th Grade:
694
72,010
# Students in 12th Grade:
735
68,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,371 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,157. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,243 is less than the state median of $11,647. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$86 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$85 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,371
$12,157
Spending / Student
$10,243
$11,647
Best Washington County School District Public High Schools (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.
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: #33.
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: #44.
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
2002 Indian Ridge Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-4900
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-4900
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
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