Johnson Elementary School (Closed 2024)

499 Cabaret Dr
El Paso, TX 79912
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Johnson Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 20-24% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 35-39% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
312 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(21-22)
20-24%
41%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

20-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
n/a
Hispanic
90%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
3%
13%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
4%
24%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
96%
0.19

Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(21-22)
44.9%
28.9%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Johnson Elementary School?
312 students attend Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Johnson Elementary School students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Johnson Elementary School?
Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Johnson Elementary School offer ?
Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Johnson Elementary School part of?
Johnson Elementary School is part of El Paso Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Johnson Elementary School located?
Johnson Elementary School is located in the Northwest El Paso neighborhood of El Paso, TX. There are 15 other public schools located in Northwest El Paso.

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