Johnson City School District

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Johnson City School District


Description

The Johnson City School System has eleven schools with an enrollment of 7,900 students for the 2013-2014 school year. There are 522 certified teachers, 273 classified employees and 37 administrators employed by the school system. Science Hill High School is comprised of the 10-12 campus, 9th grade academy, CareerTechnical Center and the Henry Johnson Alternative Center. There are eight elementary schools, one intermediate school and one middle school. All elementary and secondary schools are accredited by the Southern Association for Colleges and Schools (SACS.) All teachers in the Johnson City School System are certified with no waivers or permits. Currently there are 25 teachers who have received National Board Certification and several who are in the process of completing the requirements for certification. Three hundred fifty-eight of our teachers have Master's degrees or higher. All Johnson City Schools' teachers have met requirements for highly qualified status as outlined in the state standards for No Child Left Behind. Johnson City Schools consistently scores above state and national ACT and SAT scores and our TCAP academic performance exceeds state and national averages in every discipline and grade level tested. We also achieve exemplary ratings at all levels on all non-academic indicators such as attendance, promotion and drop-out rate.

Mission Statement

The mission of the Johnson City Schools is to enable all students to achieve excellence in learning, to accept social responsibility, and to develop self-worth.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Johnson City Public School System does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age or handicap in any of its educational or employment programs or activities

Johnson City School District

100 E Maple, Johnson City, TN 37605