Roan Creek Elementary School

2410 Roan Creek Rd
Mountain City, TN 37683
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Roan Creek Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 341 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Bottom 50% in TN
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Roan Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

Roan Creek Elementary School's student population of 341 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
341 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

Roan Creek Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Roan Creek Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#952 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30-34%
31%
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25-29%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Roan Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Roan Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
8%
15%
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Black
n/a
21%
White
91%
57%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.17
This chart displays the diversity score of Roan Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roan Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Roan Creek Elementary School is ranked #952 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Roan Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Roan Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mountain City Elementary School, Doe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
How many students attend Roan Creek Elementary School?
341 students attend Roan Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Roan Creek Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roan Creek Elementary School?
Roan Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Roan Creek Elementary School offer ?
Roan Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Roan Creek Elementary School part of?
Roan Creek Elementary School is part of Johnson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 341 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Top 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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