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#307 of 1,786 schools in TN

Top 17% in state

Johnson Elementary

Elementary School · Franklin Ssd · Franklin, TN

A Franklin Ssd elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 4th.

815 Glass LN, Franklin, TN 37064

  • Math 50% vs TN 39% (2025)
  • Reading 54% vs TN 41% (2025)
  • 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2025 TCAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.4% (2025 TCAP)
Math vs. State Avg+10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2025 TCAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 TCAP)
vs. Expected-0.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment10.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.7:1
District spending per student$18,909
Chronic Absenteeism9%

Students at Johnson Elementary score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 TCAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TN average.

Math Proficiency50%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
39%(2025 TCAP)
ELA Proficiency54%(2025 TCAP)
School
State
41%(2025 TCAP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 23 points since 2020, reaching 52% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
45%
2025
Math
50%
ELA
54%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 29 test records from TN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Johnson Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Nashville map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 62Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 26Some Transit
  • Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,076/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Franklin), 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

$121,492

Median home value

$664,000

Median rent

$1,810/mo

College educated

58.6%

Homeownership

78%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 37064; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Trinitas Classical AcademyPrivate · tuition6.6privateK–120.4 mi85Compare →
Poplar Grove K-4Enrollment path unverified6.7PK–40.8 mi326Compare →
Franklin ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.8PK–41.1 mi333Compare →
New Hope AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6privatePK–61.1 mi177Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Franklin Ssd

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#5 of 8
District spending per student
$18,909NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Johnson Elementary is listed in Franklin SSD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Johnson Elementary

Johnson Elementary is a public elementary school in Franklin, TN, part of Franklin Ssd, serving approximately 278 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #307 of 1,786 schools in TN. State assessment records show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #307 of 1,786 schools in TN.

What is Johnson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Johnson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Johnson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson Elementary has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
278
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Williamson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.0%
Area population (ZIP 37064)
66,641
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
40.9
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 · 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 37064; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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