Total enrollment
7,818
+85 (+1%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Johnson City
Tennessee · 7,818 students · 1 city
Johnson City's public-school footprint covers 13 schools with combined enrollment of about 7,818 students, averaging 601 per school.
4-year change in Johnson City
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Johnson City ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Tennessee | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7,818 | #25 of 135 | #1,202 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 11 | #42 of 135 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #29 of 123 | #2,527 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Science Hill High School | Johnson City | High | 09-12 | 2,359 |
| Liberty Bell Middle School | Johnson City | Middle | 06-08 | 987 |
| Indian Trail Middle School | Johnson City | Middle | 06-08 | 786 |
| Lake Ridge Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | KG-05 | 632 |
| Woodland Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 537 |
| Fairmont Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 530 |
| Mountain View Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 472 |
| South Side Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 419 |
| Towne Acres Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | KG-05 | 390 |
| North Side Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 361 |
| Cherokee Elementary | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-05 | 345 |
| Little Buccaneers Student Child Care Center | Johnson City | Elementary | PK-PK | 0 |
| Johnson City Virtual Academy | Johnson City | Combined | M-M | · |
About Johnson City
Johnson City maintains 13 public schools across Tennessee, collectively educateing roughly 7,818 students.
In terms of grade levels, Johnson City is built around 9 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high school, and 1 combined or other.
Per-school enrollment averages around 601 in this district, higher than the Tennessee typical of 537.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Johnson City has remained close to its prior level since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,733 students to 7,818.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Johnson City discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.