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#74 of 967 schools in NE

Top 8% in state

Elementary School at Johnson

Elementary School · Johnson-brock Public Schools · Johnson, NE

A Johnson-brock Public Schools elementary school where students score 29 points above what's typical for similar communities.

310 MAIN ST PO BOX 186, Johnson, NE 68378

  • Math 77% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+29.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile97th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
District spending per student$13,939
Chronic Absenteeism3.7%

Students at Elementary School at Johnson score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NE average.

Math Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 77% in 2022.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NE state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

26.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Elementary School at Johnson 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 22Car-Dependent
  • Bike 26Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average412/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,708

Median home value

$169,000

Median rent

$625/mo

College educated

29.3%

Homeownership

93.6%

Poverty rate

9.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 68378; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Johnson-brock Public Schools

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$13,939NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Elementary School at Johnson is listed in JOHNSON-BROCK PUBLIC SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Elementary School at Johnson

Elementary School at Johnson is a public elementary school in Johnson, NE, part of Johnson-brock Public Schools, serving approximately 189 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #74 of 967 schools in NE. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Elementary School at Johnson

What grades does Elementary School at Johnson serve?

Elementary School at Johnson serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Elementary School at Johnson?

Elementary School at Johnson has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elementary School at Johnson?

The student-teacher ratio at Elementary School at Johnson is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Elementary School at Johnson rank in NE?

Elementary School at Johnson ranks #74 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Elementary School at Johnson's MySchoolScout rating?

Elementary School at Johnson has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Elementary School at Johnson?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Elementary School at Johnson has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Elementary School at Johnson a charter school?

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

Is Elementary School at Johnson a Title I school?

No, Elementary School at Johnson is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Elementary School at Johnson?

26.5% of students at Elementary School at Johnson 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 – 6th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Nemaha County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
3.7%
Area population (ZIP 68378)
713
Area median age
42
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.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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)
NCES EdFacts · 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 68378; 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, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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