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Public elementary school · Anoka-Hennepin School District · Blaine, Minnesota

Johnsville Elementary

Johnsville Elementary rates 8.9, among the strongest elementary schools in Anoka-Hennepin School District, where the rated median is 7.1.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.9this school

8.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Anoka-Hennepin School District median is 7.1.

#58 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Anoka-Hennepin School District: 25 elementary schools rated, median 7.1

The brief

An Anoka-Hennepin School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 58 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 1 of 44 in Anoka-Hennepin School District.

Johnsville Elementary is listed in Anoka-Hennepin School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math60%8 points above the Minnesota average of 52%Grades 3–5 · 322 students tested · 2025 MCA
Reading52%2 points above the Minnesota average of 50%Grades 3–5 · 323 students tested · 2025 MCA
Proficiency is down 24 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 56% recently.2025 MCA; 40 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.3
50% of the rating
Academics
8.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 55434; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Johnsville Elementary and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$88,163
Median home value
$269,600
Median rent
$1,703/mo
College educated
25.2%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
8.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55434; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
46
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
66
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,181/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Blaine. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Blaine), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
47.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Johnsville Elementarythis school
    8.9
  2. 8.7Compare →
  3. 7.5Compare →
  4. 7.4Compare →
  5. 7.3Compare →
  6. 6.9Compare →
  7. 5.6Compare →
  8. Davinci Academy1.5 mi · charter
    4.8Compare →
  9. not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Johnsville Elementary among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Johnsville Elementary serve?

Johnsville Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Johnsville Elementary?

Johnsville Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 656 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnsville Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnsville Elementary is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Johnsville Elementary rank in MN?

Johnsville Elementary ranks #58 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Johnsville Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Johnsville Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Johnsville Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnsville Elementary has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Johnsville Elementary a charter school?

No, Johnsville Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Johnsville Elementary a Title I school?

No, Johnsville Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnsville Elementary?

47.1% of students at Johnsville 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.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
656
Student-teacher ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Anoka County
Rank in district
#1 of 44
Schools in district
51
District spending per student
$15,130
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 55434)
33,133
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
36.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

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