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Daniel Boone High School

High School · Washington County

1440 Suncrest DR, Gray, TN 37615

Enrollment

1,146

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#904 of 1,786

In Gray

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#7 of 13

Washington County

Equity

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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6.5/10

High School in Gray · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Daniel Boone High School

Daniel Boone High School is a public high school in Gray, TN, part of Washington County. Daniel Boone High School serves approximately 1,146 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Daniel Boone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #904 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Daniel Boone High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • TN avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.61 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.7% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency52.1% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.3 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile56th
College Readiness7.5Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation16.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,306
Chronic Absenteeism28.2%

Daniel Boone High School — Students at Daniel Boone High School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 54.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 30 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
39%
ELA
64%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
66%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
20%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
35%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
23%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
32.7%
ELA
52.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Daniel Boone High School Compares

See how Daniel Boone High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
49th percentile in TN
Academic
7.0/10
Very Good
Growth
4.9/10
Below Average
Environment
6.4/10
Average
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.4
Sports
29
15 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
84 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
16.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics29sports offered
15 boys'·14 girls'·29 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1440 Suncrest DR, Gray, TN 37615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Daniel Boone High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Towne Acres Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 6.9 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake Ridge Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 6.4 miles away, in nearby Johnson City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John Adams Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Kingsport), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gray, see our Gray schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Ridgeview Elementary School Gray 0.8 mi 6.8
LIVING SPRINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gray 1.4 mi 5.2
Gray Elementary School Gray 2.8 mi 6.4
Sulphur Springs Elementary Jonesborough 3.3 mi 7.4
Boones Creek Elementary School Johnson City 3.5 mi 8.3
Miller Perry Elementary Kingsport 5.0 mi 8.3
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Johnson City 4.7 mi 5.0
John Adams Elementary School Kingsport 5.9 mi 8.7
Indian Trail Middle School Johnson City 5.6 mi 7.3
Rock Springs Elementary Kingsport 7.6 mi 7.4
Woodland Elementary Johnson City 6.7 mi 8.6
Sullivan Heights Middle School Kingsport 7.8 mi 7.4
Lake Ridge Elementary Johnson City 6.4 mi 9.2
Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy Johnson City 7.1 mi 6.1
David Crockett High School Jonesborough 8.4 mi 5.3
Towne Acres Elementary Johnson City 6.9 mi 9.5
Fall Branch Elementary Fall Branch 6.9 mi 4.4
JEREMIAH SCHOOL Johnson City 7.7 mi
Sullivan Gardens Elementary Kingsport 8.6 mi 7.3
Grandview Elementary School Telford 9.1 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37615 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,556

Median Home Value

$261,200

Median Rent

$966/mo

Population

22,013

College Educated

40%

Homeownership

77.1%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

44.5

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Beech Sr High School Hendersonville, TN 6.4
FATHER RYAN HIGH SCHOOL Nashville, TN 6.6
Scott High School Huntsville, TN 6.4
Centennial High School Franklin, TN 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Daniel Boone High School

What grades does Daniel Boone High School serve?

Daniel Boone High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Daniel Boone High School?

Daniel Boone High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,146 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Boone High School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Daniel Boone High School rank in TN?

Daniel Boone High School ranks #904 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Daniel Boone High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Daniel Boone High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Daniel Boone High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Daniel Boone High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Daniel Boone High School a charter school?

No, Daniel Boone High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Daniel Boone High School a Title I school?

No, Daniel Boone High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,146
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.2%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%

District

Washington County
District Enrollment
8,103
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,306
District Rank
#7 of 13

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