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#1758 of 1,785 schools in TN
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8
Middle School · Johnson County
117 Edenway DR, White House, TN 37188
Enrollment
1,315
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
3.0
Grades
4th – 8th
Enrollment
1,315
Student-Teacher
28:1
Score
3.0
Grades
4th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In White House
#7 of 8
public schools
Tennessee middle schools
#326 of 338
In district
#8 of 8
Johnson County
About Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 serves 1,315 students in grades 4 through 8 from its location in White House, Tennessee. As a regular public middle school, it operates with 47 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 28:1. The school currently ranks #1771 out of 1796 schools statewide, placing it in the 1st percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school continues to focus on serving its student population across the middle grade years. The school draws from a community where families have established themselves in a growing area. The surrounding ZIP code 37188 has a population of 16,774 residents, with a median household income of $85,731 and median home values of $284,300.
About 24% of adults in the area hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 5.4%. Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is situated in White House, a town positioned on the fringe of an urban area in Robertson County, providing students with access to both suburban community feel and proximity to larger metropolitan resources.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is 28:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is a virtual school, meaning instruction is delivered primarily online. Virtual schools offer flexibility but require strong self-discipline and a reliable home learning environment. Parents should consider whether their child thrives with independent, technology-based learning and ask about the school's approach to student engagement and support.
Score Breakdown
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Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 — Students at Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 score 13% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 Compares
See how Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2021) to 11.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 17% (2021) to 14.1% (2025).
Location
117 Edenway DR, White House, TN 37188
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. T. W. Hunter Middle School (rated 8.4/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Hendersonville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, White House Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in White House, see our White House schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37188 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,412
Median Home Value
$305,900
Median Rent
$1,394/mo
Population
17,685
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
77.7%
Avg Commute
35.8 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
35.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 has a median household income of $87,412. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $305,900, with a median rent of $1,394/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Harris Middle School Shelbyville, TN | 2.8 |
| New Providence Middle Clarksville, TN | 3.3 |
| Kenwood Middle Clarksville, TN | 3.7 |
| Northeast Middle Clarksville, TN | 3.7 |
| Tennessee Virtual Junior High School Knoxville, TN | 2.3 |
| Kate Bond Middle School Memphis, TN | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8
What grades does Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 serve?
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8?
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 has an enrollment of approximately 1,315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is 28:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 rank in TN?
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is ranked #1758 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 has 12.0% math proficiency and 15.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 a charter school?
No, Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 a Title I school?
No, Tennessee Connections Academy Johnson County 4-8 is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Robertson County
- Phone
- (615) 235-3672
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Johnson County- District Enrollment
- 4,788
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,198
- District Rank
- #8 of 8
Other Schools in This District
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