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#6840 of 9,533 schools in CA
Johnson Park Elementary
Elementary School · Marysville Joint Unified
4364 Lever Ave., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
454
Student-Teacher
23.9:1
Score
5.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olivehurst
#3 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,052 of 5,817
In district
#10 of 22
Marysville Joint Unified
About Johnson Park Elementary
Johnson Park Elementary, situated in Olivehurst, California, is a regular public elementary school serving students from kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 454 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.9:1, the school provides a modest learning environment supported by 19 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in a mid-size suburb, Johnson Park Elementary focuses on fostering a nurturing atmosphere that emphasizes personal development and community involvement.
The academic performance at Johnson Park Elementary is currently ranked at the 20th percentile among California's schools, with room for improvement in both ELA/Reading (where 26% of students are proficient or above) and Math (with only 17% reaching proficiency levels). While these scores indicate areas needing attention, they also highlight opportunities for growth and development within the school community. Johnson Park Elementary continues to work diligently toward enhancing its educational programs and student outcomes.
Set in a supportive suburban setting, Johnson Park Elementary is deeply rooted in the local Olivehurst area, where it plays an integral role in nurturing young minds and fostering a sense of belonging among students and families alike.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Johnson Park Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Park Elementary is 23.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Johnson Park Elementary — Students at Johnson Park Elementary score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Johnson Park Elementary Compares
See how Johnson Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 17.43% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 26.78% (2024).
Location
4364 Lever Ave., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Riverbend Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Cobblestone Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Plumas Lake), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cedar Lane Elementary (rated 5.7/10, 3.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Olivehurst, see our Olivehurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lindhurst High Olivehurst | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| South Lindhurst Continuation High Olivehurst | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Yuba Gardens Intermediate Olivehurst | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Olivehurst Elementary Olivehurst | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Ella Elementary Olivehurst | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| Arboga Elementary Olivehurst | 2.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Edgewater Elementary Marysville | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Marysville | 3.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Linda Elementary Marysville | 3.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Conquerors Christian School Marysville | 3.6 mi | — |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Rio Del Oro Elementary Plumas Lake | 4.8 mi | 3.9 |
| Riverbend Elementary Yuba City | 4.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Cobblestone Elementary Plumas Lake | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville | 5.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 5.7 mi | 4.8 |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville | 5.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,404
Median Home Value
$400,900
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
33,439
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Johnson Park Elementary has a median household income of $85,404. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,900, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alamo Elementary Alamo, CA | 5.4 |
| Alcott Elementary Pomona, CA | 5.4 |
| Alexander Rose Elementary Milpitas, CA | 5.4 |
| April Lane Elementary Yuba City, CA | 5.4 |
| August Elementary Stockton, CA | 5.4 |
| Beckman Elementary Lodi, CA | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson Park Elementary
What grades does Johnson Park Elementary serve?
Johnson Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Johnson Park Elementary?
Johnson Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 454 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Park Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Park Elementary is 23.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson Park Elementary rank in CA?
Johnson Park Elementary is ranked #6840 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Johnson Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson Park Elementary has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Johnson Park Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Johnson Park Elementary has 17.4% math proficiency and 26.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Johnson Park Elementary a charter school?
No, Johnson Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson Park Elementary a Title I school?
No, Johnson Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson Park Elementary?
72.5% of students at Johnson Park Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (1,028/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 454
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Phone
- (530) 743-6133
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,337
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,700
- District Rank
- #10 of 22
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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.
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