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Public elementary school · Washington County · Johnson City, Tennessee

Boones Creek Elementary School

Boones Creek Elementary School rates 8.4, among the strongest elementary schools in Washington County, where the rated median is 6.8.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.4this school

8.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Washington County median is 6.8.

#213 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee · Washington County: 9 elementary schools rated, median 6.8

The brief

A Washington County elementary school where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 213 of 1,790 schools in Tennessee and 2 of 13 in Washington County.

Boones Creek Elementary School is listed in Washington County, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math43%4 points above the Tennessee average of 39%272 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Reading45%4 points above the Tennessee average of 41%272 students tested · 2025 TCAP
Proficiency has improved 16 points since 2020, reaching 44% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).2025 TCAP; 10 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.9
50% of the rating
Academics
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
5.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 32% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 TCAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 TCAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 37615; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Boones Creek Elementary School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$75,556
Median home value
$261,200
Median rent
$966/mo
College educated
40%
Homeownership
77.1%
Poverty rate
9.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37615; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
3
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
10
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
2,550/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Johnson City. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Johnson City), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Boones Creek Elementary School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Boones Creek Elementary School serve?

Boones Creek Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Boones Creek Elementary School?

Boones Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 809 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Boones Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Boones Creek Elementary School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Boones Creek Elementary School rank in TN?

Boones Creek Elementary School ranks #213 of 1,790 schools in TN.

What is Boones Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Boones Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Boones Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Boones Creek Elementary School has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).

Is Boones Creek Elementary School a charter school?

No, Boones Creek Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Boones Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Boones Creek Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
809
Student-teacher ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Washington County
Rank in district
#2 of 13
Schools in district
15
District spending per student
$11,306
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.2%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 37615)
22,013
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
44.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.