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C−

Central Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

252 Taylor RD, Johnson City, TN 37601 · (423) 547-4045 · Part of Carter County School District

Central’s School Grade D better than 12% of Tennessee school districts

Students
267
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Central Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 18% of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Central kids: 4 high schools

On the path

Where Central kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Central ElementaryYou are here
9–124 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 29.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Tennessee’s 1,649 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

252 Taylor RD, Johnson City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten22
Grade 127
Grade 233
Grade 330
Grade 435
Grade 528
Grade 626
Grade 726
Grade 822
Enrollment over time
242’20
240’21
286’22
261’23
267’24

Up 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 89%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 3%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Central Elementary from Central families.

Other schools in Carter County School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Tennessee’s other public schools; Central’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.