Below Average
#1584 of 1,823 schools in IN
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr
School · Bartholomew Con School Corp · Columbus, IN
A Bartholomew Con School Corp school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
1209 Sycamore St, Columbus, IN 47201
- 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 14 schools in Columbus.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
60.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Bike 64Bikeable
- City Safety: Low98/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Columbus), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$82,667
Median home value
$217,600
Median rent
$1,159/mo
College educated
36.3%
Homeownership
64.9%
Poverty rate
13.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47201; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Schmitt Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | PK–6 | 1.1 mi | 689 | Compare → |
| North Star Montessori SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 1.5 mi | 20 | Compare → |
| Csa Fodrea CampusEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | PK–6 | 1.7 mi | 351 | Compare → |
| Columbus Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–12 | 1.8 mi | 228 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bartholomew Con School Corp
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #16 of 16
- District spending per student
- $13,277NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr is listed in Bartholomew Con School Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr is a public school in Columbus, IN, part of Bartholomew Con School Corp, serving approximately 83 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,584 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr
What grades does Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr serve?
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr?
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr?
The student-teacher ratio at Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr rank in IN?
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr ranks #1,584 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr's MySchoolScout rating?
Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr a charter school?
No, Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr a Title I school?
No, Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr?
60.2% of students at Richard L Johnson Early Educ Cntr qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Bartholomew County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.1%
- Phone
- (812) 376-4569
- Area population (ZIP 47201)
- 48,602
- Area average commute
- 20.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47201; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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