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17 schools in Washington County

Tennessee · 7,969 students · 7 cities

Parents inside Washington County pick from 17 public K-12 options, with combined enrollment of about 7,969 students (an average school size of 469).

7-year change in Washington County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,969
-510 (-6%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
14
-2 (-12%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 93%
% Hispanic
5%
was 3%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Daniel Boone High SchoolGrayHigh09-121,145
David Crockett High SchoolJonesboroughHigh09-121,122
Jonesborough Elementary SchoolJonesboroughElementaryPK-08957
Boones Creek Elementary SchoolJohnson CityElementaryPK-08823
Ridgeview Elementary SchoolGrayElementaryPK-08704
University SchoolJohnson CityCombinedKG-12635
Grandview Elementary SchoolTelfordElementaryPK-08585
Gray Elementary SchoolGrayElementaryPK-08512
Lamar ElementaryJonesboroughElementaryPK-08391
Sulphur Springs ElementaryJonesboroughElementaryKG-08364
West View SchoolLimestoneElementaryKG-08267
Fall Branch ElementaryFall BranchElementaryKG-08256
South Central ElementaryChuckeyElementaryKG-08171
Tennessee Virtual Learning AcademyJohnson CityCombined03-1237
Washington County Adult High SchoolJohnson CityHigh09-120
Jonesborough ElementaryJonesboroughCombinedM-M·
Jonesborough Middle SchoolJonesboroughCombinedM-M·

About Washington County

Washington County operates 17 public schools across Tennessee, collectively educateing roughly 7,969 students.

In terms of grade levels, Washington County comprises 10 elementary, 3 high schools, and 4 combined or other.

Per-school enrollment averages around 469 in this district, lower than the Tennessee typical of 537.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Washington County has contracted 6% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 8,479 students to 7,969. The school count fell from 16 to 14 across the same 7-year window. The White share of public-school enrollment shrank from 93% to 89%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Washington County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Washington County run?
Washington County has 17 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 7,969 students in Tennessee.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Washington County?
Washington County includes 10 elementary, 3 high, 4 combined-grade schools.
What is the largest school in Washington County?
Daniel Boone High School is the largest public school in Washington County by enrollment, with approximately 1,145 students.
What grade levels does Washington County serve?
Washington County schools serve students from pre-K through grade 12, across 17 campuses.
What cities does Washington County serve?
Washington County operates schools in Gray, Jonesborough, Johnson City, Telford, Limestone, Fall Branch, and 1 other communities across Tennessee.