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Roan Creek Elementary

2410 Roan Creek RD, Mountain City, TN 37683 · (423) 727-4964 · Johnson County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL343 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 28% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • CTest 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

Enrollment
343
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K4012%
Kindergarten4313%
Grade 13510%
Grade 24112%
Grade 34413%
Grade 44714%
Grade 54012%
Grade 65315%

This year's kindergarten class (43) is 19% smaller than 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%
White
31391%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
257%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
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
Male
17551%
Female
16849%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Roan Creek Elementary→Johnson Co Middle School→Johnson Co High School
Based on grade levels within Johnson County. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
27.5%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.3pp since 2022
Math
21.6%
TN avg 39.3% . -12.8pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2022, while math scores are down about 13 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2527.5%21.6%
2023-2427.1%28.2%
2022-2327.2%34.4%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Roan Creek Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Tennessee
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.6%#830 of 957
▼ 131
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
27.5%#749 of 959
▼ 26
Enrollment
ranked largest first
343#725 of 1,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
16.2%#805 of 962
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-11.1%#258 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 2024-25
Enrollment
343
-20 (-6%) vs 2020
-26% since 2010-11, when it was 463
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25343N/AN/AN/A
2023-2434128.911.8:1N/A
2022-2334527.312.6:1N/A
2020-213632614.0:1N/A
2017-1838631.612.2:1N/A
2015-164762817.0:183% (396)
2010-114633214.5:176% (353)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Roan Creek Elementary.

About Roan Creek Elementary

Roan Creek Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Mountain City, Tennessee. It covers pre-K through 6, with a total enrollment of 343 students. Enrollment is 27% lower than the average for elementary schools in Tennessee, which is about 470.

The district, Johnson County, has 4,952 students enrolled across 8 schools.

At Roan Creek Elementary, White students make up 91% of the student body. The remaining students are 7% Hispanic. The county population is about 88% White, within a few points of the school. Roan Creek Elementary has a diversity index of 16%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

allk12 grades Roan Creek Elementary a C. The grade compares the school only with Tennessee public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.

Johnson County census figures show that median household income is about $53,129, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. A total of 6 public schools operate in Johnson County, serving about 1,938 students.

Mountain City Elementary is located about 3.8 miles from Roan Creek Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: 4.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Distant: in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count dropped from 363 to 343.

The discussion area below is open to posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Johnson County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Roan Creek Elementary
District
Johnson County
Address
2410 Roan Creek RD, Mountain City, TN 37683
Phone
(423) 727-4964
County
Johnson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
343
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
470216001836
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Roan Creek Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Roan Creek Elementary?
Roan Creek Elementary enrolls approximately 343 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does Roan Creek Elementary serve?
Roan Creek Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
What is the student diversity at Roan Creek Elementary?
Student demographics at Roan Creek Elementary are roughly 91% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Roan Creek Elementary public or private?
Roan Creek Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Johnson County.
What county does Roan Creek Elementary serve?
Roan Creek Elementary serves Johnson County in TN.
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