District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
7,818
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$12,230
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$7,861
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Johnson City Schools
Johnson City Schools operates 12 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Johnson City, Tennessee. NCES reports 7,818 students and 558 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 25 of 149 Tennessee districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $12,230 in current expenditure per pupil and $7,861 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 31 of 143 districts in Tennessee. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 7.1%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 10.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 558
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $97,849,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Johnson City Schools location
Johnson City, Tennessee · 36.3143, -82.3474. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White65.3%
- Hispanic14.5%
- Black8%
- Asian3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Johnson City Schools
12 current directory entries
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Showing 12 of 12 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherokee Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 345 | 10.9:1 |
| Fairmont Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 530 | 11.4:1 |
| Indian Trail Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 786 | 16.6:1 |
| Lake Ridge Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 632 | 11.8:1 |
| Liberty Bell Middle School | Middle | 06–08 | 987 | 16.3:1 |
| Market Street School | Other | 01–12 | — | — |
| Mountain View Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 472 | 11.4:1 |
| North Side Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 361 | 8.3:1 |
| Science Hill High School | High | 09–12 | 2,359 | 14.8:1 |
| South Side Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 419 | 9.9:1 |
| Towne Acres Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 390 | 13.8:1 |
| Woodland Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 537 | 11.6:1 |