Hamilton County vs Johnson City

How do these districts compare?

Metric Hamilton County Johnson City
Location Chattanooga, Tennessee Johnson City, Tennessee
Total Enrollment 45,902 8,001
Number of Schools 81 12
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.4:1 14.5:1

Spending

Metric Hamilton County Johnson City
Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,591 $12,614
Federal Revenue 21.1% 16.6%
State Revenue 31.6% 32.7%
Local Revenue 47.2% 50.6%
Hamilton County
Federal State Local
Johnson City
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Hamilton County Johnson City
White 43.4% 64.1%
African American 26.1% 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 21.0% 15.1%
Asian 1.5% 3.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.9% 9.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Hamilton County Johnson City
AP Courses Offered 77 33
Schools with AP 15 2
Avg Gifted Enrollment
Avg Counselor Ratio 394.8:1 397.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.8% 11.6%

School Types

Hamilton County

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 8
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Johnson City

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.