Colonel Johnston Elementary School
Colonel Johnston Elementary School serves 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Students: 299 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Colonel Johnston Elementary School's student population of 299 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
299 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Colonel Johnston Elementary School is 0.68, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
5%

Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
21%
46%

Black
11%
6%

White
51%
36%

Hawaiian
3%
n/a
Two or more races
11%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
42%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
9%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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