Central Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Johnson City, Tennessee 37601 · Carter County
#758 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#48829 of 50,301 nationally
About Central Elementary
Central Elementary is a public elementary located in Johnson City, in the Carter County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 267 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 758th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (13th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 267.
There are 17 schools in Johnson City; Central Elementary ranks 13th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)27%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)–
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Central Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 267
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Central Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Happy Valley Elementary
Johnson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
506 students · 1.9 km away
Happy Valley High School
Elizabethton · Public high · Grades 9–12
449 students · 2.0 km away
Happy Valley Middle School
Elizabethton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
354 students · 2.1 km away
West Side Elementary
Elizabethton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 3.9 km away
Mountain View Elementary
Johnson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students · 4.4 km away
Elizabethton High School
Elizabethton · Public high · Grades 9–12
886 students · 4.6 km away
T A Dugger Junior High School
Elizabethton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
619 students · 5.5 km away
North Side Elementary
Johnson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
361 students · 6.5 km away
Fairmont Elementary
Johnson City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
530 students · 6.6 km away
Harold McCormick Elementary
Elizabethton · Public elementary · Grades K–5
341 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Tennessee with a comparable Enrollment.
West View School
Limestone · Public elementary · Grades K–8
267 students
Porter Elementary
Maryville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
266 students
DuPont Elementary School
Chattanooga · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
268 students
Union Heights Elementary
Carthage · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
268 students
John Hay Elementary
Morristown · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students
Westside Elementary
Memphis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
269 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Central Elementary a good school?
Central Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 12.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #758 of 913 in Tennessee. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Central Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Central Elementary ranks #758 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #48829 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Central Elementary?
Central Elementary had 267 students in 2025.
Is Central Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Central Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Central Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Central Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.