Towne Acres Elementary

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440 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Towne Acres Elementary School, located at 2310 Larkspur Drive in Johnson City, Tennessee, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Johnson City School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school consistently maintains high performance standards within the local community. It serves as a foundational educational institution for families in the area, focusing on creating a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core curriculum subjects, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth.

Beyond its academic focus, Towne Acres is recognized for fostering a close-knit school culture that encourages parent and community involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and enrichment activities designed to engage students outside of the traditional classroom setting. With a dedicated faculty and staff, Towne Acres aims to prepare its students for middle school success by balancing rigorous instruction with a nurturing atmosphere, making it a cornerstone of the residential neighborhoods it serves.

440

Total Students

28.6

Full-Time Teachers

15.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Towne Acres Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	335
Hispanic	20
Black	19
Asian	40
Two or More	24
American Indian	2

White
335 (76.1 %)
Asian
40 (9.1 %)
Two or More
24 (5.5 %)
Hispanic
20 (4.5 %)
Black
19 (4.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Johnson City
Phone:	(423)854-4800
Website:	http://www.jcschools.org/10/home
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	440
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 67

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 66

Grade 3 81

Grade 4 66

Grade 5 88