Serving 167 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elementary School At Johnson ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nebraska for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Nebraska state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nebraska state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 167 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 3%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NE
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Elementary School at Johnson encompasses the entire Johnson, NE school district, covering approximately 181.7 square miles. Families within this area can expect a typical drive of 15-20 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge being about 19.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elementary School At Johnson ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Elementary School At Johnson's student population of 167 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
167 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Year Founded
1991
School Calendar
Average Class Size
15 students
School Rankings
Elementary School At Johnson ranks within the top 5% of all 901 schools in Nebraska (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elementary School At Johnson is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 901 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
58%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
62%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
n/a
23%
Black
n/a
7%
White
97%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)4.2%
22.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NE Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elementary School At Johnson's ranking?
Elementary School At Johnson is ranked #33 out of 901 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nebraska.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NE state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NE state average).
How many students attend Elementary School At Johnson?
167 students attend Elementary School At Johnson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Elementary School At Johnson students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Elementary School At Johnson?
Elementary School At Johnson has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Nebraska state average of 12:1.
What grades does Elementary School At Johnson offer ?
Elementary School At Johnson offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Elementary School At Johnson part of?
Elementary School At Johnson is part of Johnson-Brock School District.
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