O C Johnson School

1201 W 12th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 376 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, O C Johnson School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in AZ
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

O C Johnson School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:

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School Overview

O C Johnson School's student population of 376 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
376 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

O C Johnson School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of O C Johnson School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
#1048 out of 1956 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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25-29%
35%
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30-34%
40%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
5%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
88%
47%
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Black
2%
6%
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White
8%
35%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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0.22
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Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
2%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is O C Johnson School's ranking?
O C Johnson School is ranked #1048 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arizona.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend O C Johnson School?
376 students attend O C Johnson School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of O C Johnson School students are Hispanic, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of O C Johnson School?
O C Johnson School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does O C Johnson School offer ?
O C Johnson School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is O C Johnson School part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 376 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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