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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 6 public preschools serving 3,543 students in Washington County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Tennessee.
Public Preschools in Washington County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Tennessee public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
16 Schools
878 Schools
# Students
8,252 Students
402,944 Students
# Teachers
559 Teachers
27,439 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
0.58
# American Indian Students
16 Students
600 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
63 Students
7,344 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
311 Students
51,666 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
13%
# Black Students
130 Students
79,047 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
7,513 Students
245,374 Students
% White Students
91%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
446 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
211 Students
18,467 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
155
29,323
# Students in K Grade:
581
64,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
553
60,589
# Students in 2nd Grade:
561
60,998
# Students in 3rd Grade:
536
57,878
# Students in 4th Grade:
555
56,270
# Students in 5th Grade:
597
46,788
# Students in 6th Grade:
616
8,778
# Students in 7th Grade:
616
7,373
# Students in 8th Grade:
650
7,676
# Students in 9th Grade:
683
693
# Students in 10th Grade:
720
734
# Students in 11th Grade:
694
710
# Students in 12th Grade:
735
784
# 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 Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgeview Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
252 Sam Jenkins Rd
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 788-7340
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 788-7340
Grades: PK-8
| 752 students
Rank: #22.
Gray Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
755 Gray Station Rd
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 477-1640
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 477-1640
Grades: PK-8
| 522 students
Rank: #33.
Boones Creek Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
132 Highland Church Rd
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 283-3500
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 283-3500
Grades: PK-8
| 804 students
Rank: #44.
Grandview Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2891 Hwy 11e
Telford, TN 37690
(423) 257-7400
Telford, TN 37690
(423) 257-7400
Grades: PK-8
| 627 students
Rank: #55.
Jonesborough Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
306 Forest Dr
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1180
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1180
Grades: PK-4
| 449 students
Rank: #66.
Lamar Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3261 Highway 81 South
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1130
Jonesborough, TN 37659
(423) 753-1130
Grades: PK-8
| 389 students
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