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#3987 of 4,742 schools in NY

George F Johnson Elementary School

Elementary School · Union-endicott Central School District · Endicott, NY

An Union-endicott Central School District elementary school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.

999 TAFT AVE, Endicott, NY 13760

  • Math 35% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 32% proficient (2022)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.27 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-18.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-29 pts
Overall Proficiency34% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-19.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$25,207
Chronic Absenteeism29.7%

Students at George F Johnson Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency32%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 34% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
81%
2010
Math
74%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
28%
ELA
28%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
23%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
29%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
51%
ELA
33%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
58%
ELA
36%
2019
Math
58%
ELA
36%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 43% (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 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

45.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where George F Johnson Elementary School 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Bike 8Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average290/100K

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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

$63,242

Median home value

$150,700

Median rent

$883/mo

College educated

33.7%

Homeownership

64.8%

Poverty rate

15%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13760; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Ann G Mcguinness Elementar SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.5K–51.9 mi318Compare →
Seton Catholic at All SaintsPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–61.9 mi125Compare →

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.

Union-endicott Central School District

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#6 of 7
District spending per student
$25,207NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

George F Johnson Elementary School is listed in UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About George F Johnson Elementary School

George F Johnson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Endicott, NY, part of Union-endicott Central School District, serving approximately 569 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,987 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about George F Johnson Elementary School

What grades does George F Johnson Elementary School serve?

George F Johnson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend George F Johnson Elementary School?

George F Johnson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at George F Johnson Elementary School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does George F Johnson Elementary School rank in NY?

George F Johnson Elementary School ranks #3,987 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is George F Johnson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

George F Johnson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 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 George F Johnson Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, George F Johnson Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is George F Johnson Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is George F Johnson Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

45.2% of students at George F Johnson Elementary School 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
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
41
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Broome County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.7%
Area population (ZIP 13760)
42,880
Area average commute
18.2 min
Area median age
42.9
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 13760; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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