Johnson Elementary School
Johnson Elementary School serves 518 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Johnson Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Johnson Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Johnson Elementary School's student population of 518 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 518 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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School Comparison
Johnson Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Johnson Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
Overall Testing Rank | #457 out of 7999 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 49% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 19% | 52% |
| Black | 10% | 13% |
| White | 67% | 28% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Forney Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Johnson Elementary School is Forney Academic Center (0.1 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Forney Forney Academic Center Alternative School Grades: 6-12
0.1 miles
309 S Bois D Arc St
Forney, TX 75126
(469) 762-4150 0.1 6-12 n/a - Forney Warren Middle School Math: 65% | Reading: 63%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 7-8 | 767 students10
0.1 miles
811 S Bois D Arc
Forney, TX 75126
(469) 762-4156 0.1 7-8 767 - Forney Forney High School Math: 73% | Reading: 66%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 1,453 student10
0.7 miles
1800 Fm 741 S
Forney, TX 75126
(972) 564-3890 0.7 9-12 1,453 - Forney Lewis Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 48%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-6 | 535 students10
0.7 miles
1309 Luckenbach Dr
Forney, TX 75126
(972) 564-7102 0.7 PK-6 535 - Forney L E Claybon Elementary School Math: 62% | Reading: 64%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-6 | 651 students10
0.9 miles
1011 Fm 741
Forney, TX 75126
(972) 564-7023 0.9 PK-6 651
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