Overview

University School is a public school in Johnson City, TN, offering AP courses and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 17 schools in Washington County School District.

School Rating

University School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Tennessee with the same grade levels.
9/10
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ACADEMICS

College Prep

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College Success

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Students who are unprepared for college-level work may find themselves in costly remedial classes and are more likely to drop out of college. Successful high schools help kids find their passions and succeed after graduation.

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School


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Neighborhood

1 Alexendra DR
Johnson City, TN 37614
School leader: Dr Janna Scarborough
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