Johnson Elementary School
Tel:
(304)326-7109
- Johnson Elementary School serves 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 61% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 66% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
Top Placements
Johnson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Johnson Elementary School's student population of 558 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 558 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Johnson Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Johnson Elementary School is 0.12, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 2% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 94% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.12 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Harrison County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Johnson Elementary School is Bridgeport High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Bridgeport Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bridgeport Bridgeport High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 753 students
0.0 miles
515 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304)326-7137 0.0 9-12 753 - Bridgeport Bridgeport Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 630 students
0.2 miles
413 Johnson Ave
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304)326-7142 0.2 6-8 630 - Bridgeport Simpson Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 448 students
0.6 miles
250 Worthington Dr
Bridgeport, WV 26330
(304)326-7060 0.6 PK-5 448 - Clarksburg Nutter Fort Intermediate School Magnet School
Grades: 3-5 | 538 students
3.9 miles
1302 Buckhannon Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304)326-7501 3.9 3-5 538 - Clarksburg Nutter Fort Primary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-2 | 636 students
3.9 miles
1302 Buckhannon Pk
Clarksburg, WV 26301
(304)326-7520 3.9 PK-2 636
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