H. L. Johnson Elementary School
Tel:
(561)904-9300
- H. L. Johnson Elementary School serves 741 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
H. L. Johnson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- H. L. Johnson Elementary School's student population of 741 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 741 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- H. L. Johnson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of H. L. Johnson Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #452 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 72% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 32% |
| Black | 19% | 22% |
| White | 42% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.71 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to H. L. Johnson Elementary School is Royal Palm Beach High School (2.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Crestwood Community Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Crestwood Community Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 744 students
0.4 miles
64 Sparrow Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561)753-5000 0.4 6-8 744 - West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 637 students
0.5 miles
11911 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561)633-4400 0.5 PK-5 637 - West Palm Beach Cypress Trails Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 475 students
0.6 miles
133 Park Rd N
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561)904-9000 0.6 K-5 475 - Loxahatchee Renaissance Charter School At Palms West Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 568 students
1.2 miles
12031 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561)214-6782 1.2 K-8 568 - West Palm Beach Western Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 504 students
1.5 miles
650 Royal Palm Beach Blvd Ste
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561)792-4123 1.5 K-8 504
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