Ernest M Johnson Elementary School (Closed 2013)

555 E. Sunset
Gerlach, NV 89412
(School attendance zone shown in map)
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 69%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Nevada state average of 61%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (10-11)
36 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)
5 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (NV)
(10-11)
<50%
69%
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(10-11)
<50%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ernest M Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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American Indian
(10-11)
3%
1%
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Asian
(10-11)
n/a
6%
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Hispanic
(10-11)
25%
39%
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Black
(10-11)
n/a
10%
White
(10-11)
72%
39%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Ernest M Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Hawaiian
(10-11)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(10-11)
n/a
4%
n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (10-11)
44%
44%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
28%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ernest M Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 69% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% NV state average).
How many students attend Ernest M Johnson Elementary School?
36 students attend Ernest M Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Ernest M Johnson Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Ernest M Johnson Elementary School offer ?
Ernest M Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ernest M Johnson Elementary School part of?
Ernest M Johnson Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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