Johnson City Schools
DIRECTOR DR. RICHARD BALES
8,000 Students in Grades PK-12 | 11 Schools
High academic expectations, higher-order
thinking, and instructional differentiation are
the district-wide standard
RESULTS:
The award-winning HEROES program has
a master’s-level therapist and case manager
in place at each school, plus highly trained
school resource officers and other support
based on school needs
fear. JCS has seen strong growth in math and
District resources are planned and allocated
with the whole child in mind
Data show decreased drug and alcohol use,
bullying events, and student absences due to
science scores and an ACT composite score that
is among the highest in the state.