Johnston Cooper Elementary School
Johnston Cooper Elementary School serves 512 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Johnston Cooper Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Johnston Cooper Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Johnston Cooper Elementary School's student population of 512 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
512 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Johnston Cooper Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Johnston Cooper Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8805 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
23:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
13%
12%
Hispanic
36%
54%
Black
34%
5%
White
4%
23%
Hawaiian
2%
1%
Two or more races
11%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 7/1/2007
This school is very hard working school.I know so because I go there.
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