- Enrollment
- 2,359
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Johnson City, TN
Indian Trail Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Indian Trail Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 470213000988
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 48
📋 Attendance 52
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Indian Trail Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Tennessee median.
- #5 of 17
- public schools in Johnson City · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.8:1
- students per teacher
- 786
- students enrolled
Indian Trail Middle School has class sizes near the Tennessee median. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Trail Middle School ranks #5 of 17 public schools in Johnson City, TN.
School address
District: Johnson City · Tennessee
NCES ID 470213000988 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Indian Trail Middle School held near 797 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 53.7 → 53.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 470213000988 · Johnson City, TN Middle · MID · TRAD
786 enr · 14.8:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Science Hill High School (2,359 students)
Indian Trail Middle School held near 797 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 53.7 → 53.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →
Indian Trail Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Science Hill H
Science Hill High School
2,359 students
- Liberty Bell M
Liberty Bell Middle School
987 students
- This school 786
Indian Trail Middle School
786 students
- Lake Ridge Ele 632
Lake Ridge Elementary
632 students
- Woodland Eleme 537
Woodland Elementary
537 students
- Fairmont Eleme 530
Fairmont Elementary
530 students
What this shows Indian Trail Middle School reports 786 students on the CCD universe file.
How Indian Trail Middle School compares
Indian Trail Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Tennessee | Tennessee avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.8:1 | ▼ 3% | 15.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 786 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
786
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 49% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 51% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
19.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$12,230
per pupil, district-wide
- above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 262 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
237
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 30.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 33.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.1%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
African American 8.7%
Two or More 6.5%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 71.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.9, Indian Trail Middle School is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Johnson City reports $12,230 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Indian Trail Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Hill High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Liberty Bell Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lake Ridge Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Woodland Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fairmont Elementary | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Indian Trail Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 987
- Students per teacher
- 16.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 632
- Students per teacher
- 15.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 537
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 530
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Similar middle schools in Johnson City
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~786 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~14.8:1)
Frequently asked questions about Indian Trail Middle School
How many students attend Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School has 786 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Johnson City, TN. CCD year-over-year: 808 (2022-23) → 797 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Indian Trail Middle School is 14.8:1, which is 3% lower than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 6% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Trail Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Indian Trail Middle School is White at 71.1% of enrollment, in Johnson City, TN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian Trail Middle School?
Indian Trail Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Indian Trail Middle School rank among public schools in Johnson City?
By Resource Investment Index, Indian Trail Middle School ranks #5 of 17 public schools in Johnson City, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Johnson City on the city page.
What other schools are in Johnson City?
Besides Indian Trail Middle School, Johnson City also operates Science Hill High School (2,359 students), Liberty Bell Middle School (987 students), and Lake Ridge Elementary (632 students). See the Johnson City district page for the complete list.