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8.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Johnson, Nebraska

2 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 High

Public: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 8.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
8.4/10

100% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$72,708

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$169,000

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
29%

Adults 25+

Owner-occupied homes
94%

Of occupied housing units

How Johnson compares

Median household income

$73k

98% of Nebraska median

About Schools in Johnson, Nebraska

Johnson, Nebraska is home to 2 schools, including 2 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 8.4 out of 10, schools in Johnson perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Johnson is High School at Johnson with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Johnson is served by 1 school district: JOHNSON-BROCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 359 students.

Johnson's community shows 29% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,708. The poverty rate in the area is 9.1%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 68378 (2)

Elementary Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 189 students · Pre-K–6th 8.3

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 170 students · 7th–12th 8.5

Schools in Johnson

Johnson, Nebraska · 2 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$72,708

Median Home Value

$169,000

Median Rent

$625/mo

Population

713

College Educated

29%

Homeownership

94%

Poverty Rate

9.1%

Community Profile

Johnson has a median household income of $72,708. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $169,000, with a median rent of $625/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

Total Schools
2
Elementary
1
High
1
Districts
1
Avg Rating
8.4/10

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Johnson, Nebraska

How many schools are in Johnson, Nebraska?

Johnson has 2 schools, including 2 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Johnson, Nebraska?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Johnson is 8.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Johnson, Nebraska?

The top-ranked school in Johnson on MySchoolScout is High School at Johnson with a composite score of 8.5/10.

What is the best elementary school in Johnson, Nebraska?

The top-ranked elementary school in Johnson on MySchoolScout is Elementary School at Johnson with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best high school in Johnson, Nebraska?

The top-ranked high school in Johnson on MySchoolScout is High School at Johnson with a composite score of 8.5/10.

How many school districts serve Johnson, Nebraska?

Johnson is served by 1 school district: Johnson-brock Public Schools.

What is the education level in Johnson, Nebraska?

According to Census data, 29% of adults in Johnson have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Johnson, Nebraska?

The median household income in Johnson is approximately $72,708 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Johnson, Nebraska?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Johnson is 13.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Johnson, Nebraska?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nebraska Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.