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#569 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 32% in state

Indian Trail Middle School

Middle School · Johnson City

307 Car Mol DR, Johnson City, TN 37601

Enrollment

797

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Tennessee schools

#569 of 1,786

In Johnson City

#12 of 16

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

Johnson City

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Indian Trail Middle School

7.3/10

Middle School in Johnson City · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lake Ridge Elementary

9.2/10

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9.5/10

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About Indian Trail Middle School

Indian Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Johnson City, TN, part of Johnson City. Indian Trail Middle School serves approximately 797 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Indian Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #569 of 1,786 schools in TN.

Structured state assessment records for Indian Trail Middle School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.2
  • TN avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.1% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.8% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+21.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected+19.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,230
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Indian Trail Middle School — Students at Indian Trail Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.2% (2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency 54.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.8% (2025 TCAP)

Based on 32 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
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2011
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2012
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
79%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2016
Math
59%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
54.5%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
61.1%
ELA
51.8%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Indian Trail Middle School Compares

See how Indian Trail Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in TN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
5.6/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

Programs & Offerings

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

307 Car Mol DR, Johnson City, TN 37601

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indian Trail Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Towne Acres Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Side Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 4.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lake Ridge Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Johnson City, see our Johnson City schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Lake Ridge Elementary Johnson City 1.2 mi 9.2
Towne Acres Elementary Johnson City 2.2 mi 9.5
Boones Creek Elementary School Johnson City 2.7 mi 8.3
PROVIDENCE ACADEMY Johnson City 3.0 mi 5.0
Tennessee Virtual Learning Academy Johnson City 3.5 mi 6.1
Woodland Elementary Johnson City 3.5 mi 8.6
JEREMIAH SCHOOL Johnson City 3.5 mi
Fairmont Elementary Johnson City 3.3 mi 8.0
Science Hill High School Johnson City 3.6 mi 7.2
ST MARY'S SCHOOL Johnson City 3.2 mi 7.1
Liberty Bell Middle School Johnson City 3.7 mi 7.1
North Side Elementary Johnson City 4.1 mi 9.4
CENTRAL BAPTIST PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Johnson City 4.5 mi
MUNSEY KINDERGARTEN Johnson City 4.7 mi
MUNSEY PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Johnson City 4.7 mi
University School Johnson City 5.0 mi 8.1
South Side Elementary Johnson City 5.2 mi 8.8
Gray Elementary School Gray 5.2 mi 6.4
Mountain View Elementary Johnson City 5.5 mi 6.4
Cherokee Elementary Johnson City 6.4 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37601 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,658

Median Home Value

$187,000

Median Rent

$892/mo

Population

38,622

College Educated

32.5%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

19.4 min

Poverty Rate

21%

Median Age

38.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indian Trail Middle School

What grades does Indian Trail Middle School serve?

Indian Trail Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Indian Trail Middle School?

Indian Trail Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 797 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian Trail Middle School rank in TN?

Indian Trail Middle School ranks #569 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Indian Trail Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Indian Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Indian Trail Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian Trail Middle School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Indian Trail Middle School a charter school?

No, Indian Trail Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indian Trail Middle School a Title I school?

No, Indian Trail Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
6 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Washington County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

District

Johnson City
District Enrollment
7,936
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,230
District Rank
#8 of 11

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