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#922 of 967 schools in NE

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)

Middle School · FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

200 JOHNSON ROAD, Fremont, NE 68025

Enrollment

700

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

3.1

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nebraska schools

#922 of 967

In Fremont

#9 of 10

public schools

In district

#9 of 10

FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS

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Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)

3.1/10

Middle School in Fremont · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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3.5/10

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3.1/10

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About Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is a public middle school in Fremont, NE, part of FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #922 of 967 schools in NE.

Structured state assessment records for Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 3.3
  • NE avg 5.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.4Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-4.31 pts/yr
Data Period2012–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency30% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-20.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,811
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) — Students at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NE EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.9% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 22 test records from NE state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2012
Math
58%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
54%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
58%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
36%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
31%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
31%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
26%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
31%

* 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: 2.4/10.

How Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) Compares

See how Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.1/10
5th percentile in NE
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

200 JOHNSON ROAD, Fremont, NE 68025

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FREMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Fremont, see our Fremont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.2 mi
School Distance Rating
FREMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL Fremont 0.2 mi 3.5
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 0.8 mi 3.1
TRINITY LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.0 mi 6.2
CLARMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.5 mi 5.0
FREMONT SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fremont 1.6 mi 4.4
GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.5 mi 4.2
BELL FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 1.6 mi 3.2
SIXPENCE PRESCHOOL Fremont 2.1 mi
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 2.5 mi 4.0
LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fremont 2.9 mi 3.1
DAVENPORT SCHOOL Fremont 3.2 mi
MILLIKEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCH Fremont 3.7 mi 2.3
ARLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Arlington 5.1 mi 9.2
ARLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Arlington 5.1 mi 7.6
ST PAUL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Arlington 6.9 mi 6.7
CEDAR BLUFFS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 8.4 mi 6.3
CEDAR BLUFFS HIGH SCHOOL Cedar Bluffs 8.4 mi 4.8
DOUGLAS CO WEST HIGH SCHOOL Valley 10.1 mi 7.3
DOUGLAS CO WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley 10.1 mi 7.3
DOUGLAS CO WEST ELEMENTARY SCH Valley 10.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 68025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,467

Median Home Value

$201,900

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

31,201

College Educated

22.1%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

18.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

38.9

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
KING SCIENCE/TECH MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.0
RALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Ralston, NE 3.2
ALICE BUFFETT MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.3
MONROE MIDDLE SCHOOL Omaha, NE 3.3
BARR MIDDLE SCHOOL Grand Island, NE 3.4
CULLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, NE 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)

What grades does Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) serve?

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) 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 Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) rank in NE?

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) ranks #922 of 967 schools in NE.

What is Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 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 Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).

Is Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) a charter school?

No, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) a Title I school?

No, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?

69.6% of students at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Dodge County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
5,333
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,811
District Rank
#9 of 10

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