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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
Enrollment
343
Elementary
DISTRICT 274 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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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
Pre-K
40
Kindergarten
43
Grade 1
35
Grade 2
41
Grade 3
44
Grade 4
47
Grade 5
40
Grade 6
53
Student demographics
White
31391%
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
257%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 16%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21%
Two+
21%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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%

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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
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
343
-43 (-11%) vs 2017
% White
91%
was 90%
% Hispanic
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Roan Creek Elementary

Roan Creek Elementary operates as a low-enrollment primary school in Mountain City, Tennessee, part of Johnson County. Current enrollment sits at 343 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Tennessee's public schools average about 470 students each, so Roan Creek Elementary sits 27% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 8 schools in Johnson County (4,952 students total), Roan Creek Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Roan Creek Elementary shows that nearly all students (91%) are White. The remainder looks like 7% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Johnson County as a whole.

In the area at large, census data for Johnson County shows the typical household earns roughly $53,129 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. In all, Johnson County runs 6 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,938 students), of which Roan Creek Elementary is one.

Mountain City Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.8 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Roan Creek Elementary has decreased 11%, going from 386 students in 2018 to 343 in 2025.

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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

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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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