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Mountain City Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

301 Donnelly ST, Mountain City, TN 37683 · (423) 727-2621 · Part of Johnson County School District

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

Students
428
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Mountain City Elementary

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Tennessee’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Mountain City kids: Johnson Co Middle School

On the path

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

PK–6Mountain City ElementaryYou are here
7–8Johnson Co Middle School281 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 27%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 29.5%

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

301 Donnelly ST, Mountain City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K56
Kindergarten52
Grade 159
Grade 252
Grade 350
Grade 447
Grade 559
Grade 653
Enrollment over time
464’20
443’21
436’22
430’23
428’24

Down 7.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mountain City Elementary from Mountain City families.

Other schools in Johnson County School District

The district →
Roan Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mountain City
B
343 students
Doe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Mountain City
B+
231 students
Laurel Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Laurel Bloomery
B
92 students
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8
Middle · Grades 4–8 · White House
C−
1,471 students
Johnson Co Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Mountain City
B
281 students
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 9-12
High · Grades 9–12 · White House
C+
1,543 students

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; Mountain City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.