Enrollment
92
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON COUNTY·NCES 470216000698
Laurel Elementary
300 Gentry Creek RD, Laurel Bloomery, TN 37680 · (423) 727-2685 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL92 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 8 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 10 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 11 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 12 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 13 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (13) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (13).
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Johnson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
39.1%
TN avg 40.9% . +6.5pp since 2022
Math
13.3%
TN avg 39.3% . -19.3pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 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 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 19 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 39.1% | 13.3% |
| 2023-24 | 23.4% | 23.4% |
| 2022-23 | 32.6% | 32.6% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Laurel Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 92 | #1,022 of 1,044 |
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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
92
+14 (+18%) vs 2020
-3% since 1990-91, when it was 95
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 | 92 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 76 | 8.1 | 9.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 79 | 9.7 | 8.2:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 78 | 7 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 65 | 4 | 16.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 77 | 5 | 15.4:1 | 90% (69) |
| 2010-11 | 105 | 7 | 15.0:1 | 68% (71) |
| 2000-01 | 91 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 95 | 6 | 15.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Laurel Elementary.
About Laurel Elementary
At 300 Gentry Creek RD in Laurel Bloomery, Tennessee, Laurel Elementary operates as a small elementary school. Grades offered run from pre-K through 6, with 92 students enrolled. For comparison, elementary schools in Tennessee average about 470 students.
Laurel Elementary sits within Johnson County, which has 8 schools and 4,952 students.
About 99% of the student body at Laurel Elementary is White. That compares with about 88% White among all Johnson County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 2% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
In the county around the school, Johnson County, the median household income is $53,129, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 13% of residents are in poverty. Johnson County is home to 6 public schools and about 1,938 public school students.
The closest other public school is Damascus Middle, about 5.8 miles away. Laurel Elementary has 6 other public schools within ten miles.
For locale, NCES codes Laurel Elementary as Rural: Distant.
2024-25 enrollment was 92, an 18% rise from 78 in 2020-21.
Discussions about Laurel Elementary may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
18,196
Census ACS
Median income
$53,129
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,938 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Johnson County
- Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12High · 1,543 students
- Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8Middle · 1,471 students
- Johnson Co High SchoolHigh · 563 students
- Mountain City ElementaryElementary · 428 students
- Roan Creek ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Johnson Co Middle SchoolMiddle · 281 students
Other Laurel Elementary schools
15 other US public schools in 10 states are named Laurel Elementary. Laurel Elementary is the 15th largest of the 16.
- Laurel Elementary SchoolLaurel, DE · 1,145 students
- LAUREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPOINCIANA, FL · 1,126 students
- Laurel ElementaryAtherton, CA · 658 students
- Laurel Elementary SchoolNew Castle, PA · 503 students
- Laurel ElementaryOakland, CA · 473 students
Nearby schools
- Damascus Middle5.8 mi · 188
- Johnson Co High School6.4 mi · 563
- Johnson Co Middle School6.4 mi · 281
- Holston High6.5 mi · 254
- Mountain City Elementary7.0 mi · 428
- Rhea Valley Elementary8.8 mi · 404
Frequently asked questions
About Laurel ElementaryHow large is Laurel Elementary?
Laurel Elementary enrolls approximately 92 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Laurel Elementary serve?
Laurel Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How diverse is Laurel Elementary?
Laurel Elementary reports a student body of 99% White, 1% Hispanic.
Who oversees Laurel Elementary?
Laurel Elementary is overseen by Johnson County in Johnson County.
Where is Laurel Elementary located?
Laurel Elementary is located at 300 Gentry Creek RD, Laurel Bloomery, TN 37680.
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