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Best kept secret on campus at Lake Ridge Elementary?
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Enrollment
632
Elementary
DISTRICT 461 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON CITY·NCES 470213000991
Lake Ridge Elementary
1001 Lake Ridge Square, Johnson City, TN 37601 · (423) 610-6030 · Washington County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL632 STUDENTS
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 96 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 94 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 113 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 109 | 17% |
Student demographics
38%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
74.2%
TN avg 40.9% . +5.3pp since 2022
Math
81.4%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 74.2% | 81.4% |
| 2023-24 | 77.2% | 79.0% |
| 2022-23 | 68.9% | 73.4% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Lake Ridge Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.4% | #32 of 957 | #2 of 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 74.2% | #44 of 959 | #2 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 632 | #220 of 1,044 | #4 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 37.6% | #483 of 962 | #8 of 17 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +21.1% | #71 of 348 | #3 of 8 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
632
+144 (+30%) vs 2020
+19% since 2000-01, when it was 533
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 632 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 652 | 44.2 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 627 | 40.3 | 15.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 488 | 30 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 522 | 30.9 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 536 | 30 | 17.9:1 | 22% (118) |
| 2010-11 | 516 | 33 | 15.6:1 | 21% (106) |
| 2000-01 | 533 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lake Ridge Elementary.
About Lake Ridge Elementary
Lake Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Johnson City, Tennessee. It reported 632 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25. By comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee enroll about 470 students on average.
Lake Ridge Elementary is one of the 11 schools that make up Johnson City (7,818 students in total).
More than half of the students at Lake Ridge Elementary are White (78%). The remaining shares are 10% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of Washington County's population at about 87%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Lake Ridge Elementary scores 38%.
Washington County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $62,809, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. There are 30 public schools in the county, enrolling about 15,787, Lake Ridge Elementary among them.
Indian Trail Middle School, about 1.2 miles away, is the closest public school. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Lake Ridge Elementary has an NCES locale of City: Small.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 30% increase, from 488 to 632.
The Lake Ridge Elementary discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.
Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
136,261
Census ACS
Median income
$62,809
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
15,787 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Johnson City
- Science Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,359 students
- Liberty Bell Middle SchoolMiddle · 987 students
- Indian Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 786 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 537 students
- Fairmont ElementaryElementary · 530 students
- Mountain View ElementaryElementary · 472 students
Other schools in Johnson City
- Science Hill High SchoolHigh · 2,359 students
- Liberty Bell Middle SchoolMiddle · 987 students
- Boones Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 823 students
- Indian Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 786 students
- University SchoolCombined · 635 students
- Woodland ElementaryElementary · 537 students
Nearby schools
- Indian Trail Middle School1.2 mi · 786
- Towne Acres Elementary2.8 mi · 390
- Fairmont Elementary3.5 mi · 530
- Boones Creek Elementary School3.9 mi · 823
- Science Hill High School4.1 mi · 2,359
- Liberty Bell Middle School4.3 mi · 987
Frequently asked questions
About Lake Ridge ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Lake Ridge Elementary?
Lake Ridge Elementary enrolls approximately 632 students in grades KG-05.
Is Lake Ridge Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lake Ridge Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How diverse is Lake Ridge Elementary?
Lake Ridge Elementary reports a student body of 78% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Lake Ridge Elementary public or private?
Lake Ridge Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Johnson City.
Where is Lake Ridge Elementary located?
Lake Ridge Elementary is located at 1001 Lake Ridge Square, Johnson City, TN 37601.
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