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#2767 of 4,742 schools in NY
Based on limited data
Johnson City Elementary/primary School
Elementary School · JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
601 COLUMBIA DR, Johnson City, NY 13790
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,767 of 4,742
In Johnson City
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Johnson City Elementary/primary School
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About Johnson City Elementary/primary School
Johnson City Elementary/primary School is a public elementary school in Johnson City, NY, part of JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Johnson City Elementary/primary School serves approximately 498 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson City Elementary/primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,767 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 4.6
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Johnson City Elementary/primary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Johnson City Elementary/primary School Compares
See how Johnson City Elementary/primary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
601 COLUMBIA DR, Johnson City, NY 13790
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson City Elementary/primary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMER BRINK SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Endwell), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHILDREN'S UNIT FOR TREATMENT & EVALUATION (rated 6.6/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Johnson City, see our Johnson City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13790 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,764
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$985/mo
Population
18,560
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
54.3%
Avg Commute
16 min
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Median Age
42.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson City Elementary/primary School
What grades does Johnson City Elementary/primary School serve?
Johnson City Elementary/primary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Johnson City Elementary/primary School?
Johnson City Elementary/primary School has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson City Elementary/primary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson City Elementary/primary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson City Elementary/primary School rank in NY?
Johnson City Elementary/primary School ranks #2,767 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Johnson City Elementary/primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson City Elementary/primary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Johnson City Elementary/primary School a charter school?
No, Johnson City Elementary/primary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson City Elementary/primary School a Title I school?
No, Johnson City Elementary/primary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson City Elementary/primary School?
56.8% of students at Johnson City Elementary/primary 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 498
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.0%
- Phone
- (607) 930-1015
Resources & Links
District
JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,281
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $25,863
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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