A W Johnson Elementary School

735 N 600 E
Firth, ID 83236
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 319 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, A W Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50% in ID
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

A W Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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School Overview

A W Johnson Elementary School's student population of 319 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
319 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
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School Rankings

A W Johnson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of A W Johnson Elementary School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#263 out of 709 schools
(Top 50%)
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55-59%
42%
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45-49%
55%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
10%
19%
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Black
1%
1%
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White
87%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
3%
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0.24
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
15%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A W Johnson Elementary School's ranking?
A W Johnson Elementary School is ranked #263 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend A W Johnson Elementary School?
319 students attend A W Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of A W Johnson Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A W Johnson Elementary School?
A W Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does A W Johnson Elementary School offer ?
A W Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is A W Johnson Elementary School part of?
A W Johnson Elementary School is part of Firth School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 319 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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