Shannon Johnson Elementary School

109 Oakwood Dr
Berea, KY 40403
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 454 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 26% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in KY
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

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School Overview

Shannon Johnson Elementary School's student population of 454 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
454 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Shannon Johnson Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shannon Johnson Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (KY)
#190 out of 1230 schools
(Top 20%)
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44%
30%
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55%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
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American Indian
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Asian
1%
2%
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Hispanic
3%
8%
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Black
1%
11%
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White
91%
74%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
4%
5%
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0.17
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Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shannon Johnson Elementary School's ranking?
Shannon Johnson Elementary School is ranked #190 out of 1,230 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky.
What schools are Shannon Johnson Elementary School often compared to?
Shannon Johnson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berea Community Elementary School, Kingston Elementary School, Silver Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).
How many students attend Shannon Johnson Elementary School?
454 students attend Shannon Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Shannon Johnson Elementary School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shannon Johnson Elementary School?
Shannon Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 15:1.
What grades does Shannon Johnson Elementary School offer ?
Shannon Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Shannon Johnson Elementary School part of?
Shannon Johnson Elementary School is part of Madison County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 454 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

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