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Johnson Elementary School

1180 N Ft Thomas Ave
Fort Thomas, KY 41075

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Johnson Elementary School serves 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Johnson Elementary School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 30%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 25% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1% in KY
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:

School Overview

Johnson Elementary School's student population of 396 students has declined by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2014

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

396 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Johnson Elementary School is ranked within the top 1% of all 1,230 schools in Kentucky (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Johnson Elementary School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KY)

Overall Testing Rank

#11 out of 1230 schools
(Top 1%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Johnson Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

65-69%

30%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

65-69%

42%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

11%

White

94%

75%

This chart display the percentage of White students in Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.12

0.43

This chart display the diversity score of Johnson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kentucky by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Free Lunch

53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Fort Thomas Independent School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson Elementary School's ranking?

Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for: Highest overall rank (Top 1%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%).

What schools are Johnson Elementary School often compared to?

Johnson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Moyer Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% KY state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% KY state average).

How many students attend Johnson Elementary School?

396 students attend Johnson Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

94% of Johnson Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnson Elementary School?

Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Kentucky state average of 15:1.

What grades does Johnson Elementary School offer ?

Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is Johnson Elementary School part of?

Johnson Elementary School is part of Fort Thomas Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 396 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 6%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KY Dept. of Education