Colonel Johnston Elementary School

Colonel Johnston Elementary School serves 270 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

School Overview

Colonel Johnston Elementary School's student population of 270 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
270 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
We are dedicated to building a positive learning environment that focuses on educating the whole child, academic excellence for all, and supporting the diverse needs of the students attending Colonel Johnston Elementary School.

School Rankings

The diversity score of Colonel Johnston Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AZ)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
27%
49%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
8%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
49%
33%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
14%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
51%
0.67

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
24.8%
41.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
41%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
28%
10%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing

Sports

Colors
Jaguar Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Colonel Johnston Elementary School often compared to?
Colonel Johnston Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like General Myer Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Colonel Johnston Elementary School?
270 students attend Colonel Johnston Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Colonel Johnston Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Colonel Johnston Elementary School?
Colonel Johnston Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Colonel Johnston Elementary School offer ?
Colonel Johnston Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Colonel Johnston Elementary School part of?
Colonel Johnston Elementary School is part of Fort Huachuca Accommodation District (4167).

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 270 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education

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