H. L. Johnson Elementary School
Rank
: 9/
Top 20%10
Tel:
(561) 904-9300
H. L. Johnson Elementary School serves 755 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
H. L. Johnson Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 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 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
H. L. Johnson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
School Overview
H. L. Johnson Elementary School's student population of 755 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 755 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
H. L. Johnson Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of H. L. Johnson Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #510 out of 3633 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 79% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 33% |
| Black | 19% | 22% |
| White | 42% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (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 and elementary school is Crestwood Community Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Crestwood Community Middle School Magnet School
Math: 58% | Reading: 50%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 738 students10
0.4 miles
64 Sparrow Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 753-5000 0.4 6-8 738 - West Palm Beach Royal Palm Beach Elementary School Math: 71% | Reading: 69%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 691 students10
0.5 miles
11911 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 633-4400 0.5 K-5 691 - West Palm Beach Cypress Trails Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 76% | Reading: 65%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 466 students10
0.6 miles
133 Park Rd N
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 904-9000 0.6 K-5 466 - Loxahatchee Renaissance Charter School At Palms West Charter School
Math: 52% | Reading: 58%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 517 students10
1.2 miles
12031 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 214-6782 1.2 K-8 517 - West Palm Beach Western Academy Charter School Charter School
Math: 89% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-8 | 500 students10
1.5 miles
650 Royal Palm Beach Blvd Ste
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 792-4123 1.5 K-8 500
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