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Elizabethton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 633 students in Elizabethton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Tennessee.
Public Middle School in Elizabethton School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Tennessee public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Tennessee public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (TN)
# Schools
5 Schools
672 Schools
# Students
2,738 Students
314,495 Students
# Teachers
181 Teachers
21,146 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Elizabethton School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 147 school districts in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 147 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
40%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.20
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
459 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
21 Students
5,512 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
86 Students
40,234 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
13%
# Black Students
59 Students
62,616 Students
% Black Students
2%
20%
# White Students
2,441 Students
192,640 Students
% White Students
89%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
285 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
126 Students
12,749 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
105
4,401
# Students in K Grade:
180
9,002
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
9,114
# Students in 2nd Grade:
195
8,680
# Students in 3rd Grade:
190
8,966
# Students in 4th Grade:
188
10,232
# Students in 5th Grade:
202
17,898
# Students in 6th Grade:
184
69,191
# Students in 7th Grade:
215
73,723
# Students in 8th Grade:
234
74,523
# Students in 9th Grade:
208
8,717
# Students in 10th Grade:
246
7,038
# Students in 11th Grade:
208
6,434
# Students in 12th Grade:
201
6,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,327 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,030. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,367 is less than the state median of $11,527. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$12,104 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$11,597 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,327
$12,030
Spending / Student
$11,367
$11,527
Best Elizabethton School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
T A Dugger Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
305 West E St
Elizabethton, TN 37643
(423) 547-8025
Elizabethton, TN 37643
(423) 547-8025
Grades: 6-8
| 633 students
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