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Enrollment
428
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON COUNTY·NCES 470216000699
Mountain City Elementary
301 Donnelly ST, Mountain City, TN 37683 · (423) 727-2621 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL428 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Tennessee public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
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0 members
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 | 56 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 52 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 47 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 53 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (52) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (53).
Student demographics
16%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
37.6%
TN avg 40.9% . -6.5pp since 2022
Math
28.8%
TN avg 39.3% . -23.5pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 23 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.6% | 28.8% |
| 2023-24 | 41.7% | 47.5% |
| 2022-23 | 44.1% | 52.3% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Mountain City Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #744 of 957 ▼ 405 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.6% | #513 of 959 ▼ 137 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 428 | #553 of 1,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.5% | #799 of 962 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -12.7% | #220 of 537 |
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
428
-36 (-8%) vs 2020
-31% since 1990-91, when it was 624
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 | 428 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 430 | 29.9 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 28.8 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 464 | 29 | 16.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 490 | 27 | 18.1:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 432 | 31 | 13.9:1 | 68% (295) |
| 2010-11 | 454 | 29 | 15.7:1 | 60% (274) |
| 2000-01 | 555 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 624 | 44 | 14.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mountain City Elementary.
About Mountain City Elementary
Mountain City Elementary is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in Mountain City, Tennessee. It has an enrollment of 428 students in pre-K through 6.
Mountain City Elementary is a school in Johnson County. The district has 8 schools and 4,952 students.
Of every 100 students at Mountain City Elementary, about 91 are White. Other students are 7% Hispanic. Census estimates put Johnson County at about 88% White, close to the school's figure. A diversity index of 16% means there is a 16% chance two randomly chosen students at Mountain City Elementary are from different groups.
On the allk12 Grade, Mountain City Elementary lands at B, ahead of 57% of Tennessee public elementary schools.
In the surrounding county, Johnson County, the median household earns about $53,129 a year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Mountain City Elementary, Johnson County has 6 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Johnson Co Middle School is about 0.7 miles from Mountain City Elementary. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
The school's locale code, Rural: Distant, means it is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was an 8% decline, from 464 to 428.
This page collects posts and questions about Mountain City Elementary, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- Roan Creek ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Johnson Co Middle SchoolMiddle · 281 students
- Doe ElementaryElementary · 231 students
Other schools in Mountain City
- Johnson Co High SchoolHigh · 563 students
- Roan Creek ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Johnson Co Middle SchoolMiddle · 281 students
- Doe ElementaryElementary · 231 students
Nearby schools
- Johnson Co Middle School0.7 mi · 281
- Johnson Co High School0.7 mi · 563
- Roan Creek Elementary3.8 mi · 343
- Doe Elementary6.4 mi · 231
- Laurel Elementary7.0 mi · 92
- Mabel Elementary10.9 mi · 140
Frequently asked questions
About Mountain City ElementaryHow large is Mountain City Elementary?
Mountain City Elementary enrolls approximately 428 students in grades PK-06.
Is Mountain City Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mountain City Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-06.
What is the student diversity at Mountain City Elementary?
Student demographics at Mountain City Elementary are roughly 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Mountain City Elementary public or private?
Mountain City Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Johnson County.
Where is Mountain City Elementary located?
Mountain City Elementary is located at 301 Donnelly ST, Mountain City, TN 37683.
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