Roan Creek Elementary

2410 Roan Creek RD
Mountain City, TN 37683

www.rce.k12tn.net

345 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Roan Creek Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in the scenic mountain community of Mountain City, Tennessee. As part of the Johnson County School District, the school serves students in the surrounding rural area, focusing on foundational academic development within a supportive, community-centered environment. The school prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and character development for its young student population.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and communication with parents and the local community. Through its online presence, Roan Creek Elementary provides essential resources, including school calendars, faculty information, and updates regarding district policies and educational initiatives. By maintaining a strong connection between the classroom and the home, the school works to ensure that students receive the consistent support necessary to succeed in their formative years.

345

Total Students

27.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Roan Creek Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	317
Hispanic	24
Two or More	2
American Indian	2

White
317 (91.9 %)
Hispanic
24 (7.0 %)
Two or More
2 (0.6 %)
American Indian
2 (0.6 %)

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:	No
District:	Johnson County
Phone:	(423)727-4964
Website:	http://www.rce.k12tn.net
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	345
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

Pre-Kindergarten 40

Kindergarten 36

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 46

Grade 3 33

Grade 4 59

Grade 5 37

Grade 6 51