Very Good
#601 of 1,786 schools in TN
Top 34% in state
Carter County Online Academy
School · Carter County · Elizabethton, TN
A school in Elizabethton, TN where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.
139 Keenburg RD, Elizabethton, TN 37643
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 23% vs TN 41% (2025)
- 50%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Carter County Online Academy score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
2025 TCAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 23% across the 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 9 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Carter County Online Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 2Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,708/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Elizabethton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$50,455
Median home value
$156,200
Median rent
$733/mo
College educated
20.9%
Homeownership
73.5%
Poverty rate
17.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37643; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Carter County
- Schools in district
- 15
- Rank in district
- #8 of 15
- District spending per student
- $11,526NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 19.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Carter County Online Academy is listed in Carter County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Carter County Online Academy
Carter County Online Academy is a public school in Elizabethton, TN, part of Carter County, serving approximately 83 students in grades 4th-12th with a 6.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #601 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Carter County Online Academy
What grades does Carter County Online Academy serve?
Carter County Online Academy serves students in grades 4th through 12th.
How many students attend Carter County Online Academy?
Carter County Online Academy has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Carter County Online Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Carter County Online Academy is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Carter County Online Academy rank in TN?
Carter County Online Academy ranks #601 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Carter County Online Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Carter County Online Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Carter County Online Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Carter County Online Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is Carter County Online Academy a charter school?
No, Carter County Online Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Carter County Online Academy a Title I school?
No, Carter County Online Academy is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Carter County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (423) 547-2407
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 37643)
- 33,690
- Area average commute
- 24.8 min
- Area median age
- 46.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 37643; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022, multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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