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#818 of 1,785 schools in TN

Top 46% in state

Johnson Elementary

Elementary School · Franklin SSD

815 Glass LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Enrollment

278

Student-Teacher

10.7:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Franklin

#22 of 25

public schools

Tennessee elementary schools

#542 of 1,002

In district

#8 of 8

Franklin SSD

School environment

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Johnson Elementary

Johnson Elementary serves 278 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Franklin, Tennessee, earning a strong 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. The school ranks impressively at #75 out of 1,796 Tennessee elementary schools, placing it in the 96th percentile statewide. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers, Johnson Elementary maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.

The school operates as a regular public school within the Williamson County district, serving families in an affluent and highly educated community. The surrounding 37064 ZIP code reflects a strong commitment to education, with 58% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. This educated community, with a median household income of $114,859, creates a supportive environment for academic achievement.

The neighborhood's stability is evident in its low 5.7% poverty rate and median home values of $593,000, indicating families who are invested in their community long-term. Johnson Elementary sits in Franklin's small city setting, where students benefit from both the resources of an established community and the personal attention that comes with a more intimate school environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.4%
Math vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment10.0Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,848

Johnson Elementary — Students at Johnson Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 46.3%
School
State
39.2%
ELA Proficiency 46.1%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
54.4%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Johnson Elementary Compares

See how Johnson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in TN
Academic
7.9/10
7.9/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
10.0/10
Above average

Location

815 Glass LN, Franklin, TN 37064

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Johnson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Moore Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Franklin Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Winstead Elementary School (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Franklin, see our Franklin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Freedom Intermediate Franklin 0.2 mi 9.1
TRINITAS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Franklin 0.4 mi 6.6
Vanguard Virtual High School Franklin 0.7 mi 8.5
Freedom Middle School Franklin 0.7 mi 7.9
Poplar Grove 5-8 Franklin 0.8 mi 7.5
Franklin High School Franklin 0.9 mi 8.5
Poplar Grove K-4 Franklin 0.8 mi 8.8
Renaissance High School Franklin 0.9 mi 8.6
Franklin Elementary Franklin 1.1 mi 8.9
NEW HOPE ACADEMY Franklin 1.1 mi 7.6
Liberty Elementary Franklin 1.7 mi 7.8
FRANKLIN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Franklin 1.7 mi 7.1
Hunters Bend Elementary Franklin 2.4 mi 8.3
Pearre Creek Elementary School Franklin 2.2 mi 6.5
Winstead Elementary School Franklin 3.0 mi 8.9
Moore Elementary Franklin 2.9 mi 9.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COOL SPRINGS Franklin 2.7 mi
HIGH HOPES DEVELOPMENT CENTER Franklin 3.0 mi
Walnut Grove Elementary Franklin 3.6 mi 8.6
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FRANKLIN Franklin 3.1 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 37064 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$121,492

Median Home Value

$664,000

Median Rent

$1,810/mo

Population

66,641

College Educated

58.6%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

40.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Johnson Elementary has a median household income of $121,492. It is a well-educated community where 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $664,000, with a median rent of $1,810/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alpine Crest Elementary School Chattanooga, TN 6.5
Holice Powell Elementary Dyersburg, TN 6.5
Kittrell Elementary Readyville, TN 6.5
McDonald Elementary Mohawk, TN 6.5
Mooresburg Elementary Mooresburg, TN 6.5
Pi Beta Phi Elementary Gatlinburg, TN 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Johnson Elementary

What grades does Johnson Elementary serve?

Johnson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Johnson Elementary?

Johnson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 278 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Elementary is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Johnson Elementary rank in TN?

Johnson Elementary is ranked #818 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Johnson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Johnson Elementary has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Johnson Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Johnson Elementary has 46.3% math proficiency and 46.1% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Johnson Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Johnson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Johnson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,076/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Franklin). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Franklin SSD
District Enrollment
3,152
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,909
District Rank
#8 of 8

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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