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#3537 of 4,739 schools in NY
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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
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
498
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Johnson City
#2 of 4
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,900 of 2,549
In district
#2 of 4
JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Johnson City Elementary/primary School
Johnson City Elementary/Primary School is a charming public school located in the heart of Johnson City, a mid-size suburb in Broome County, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, this elementary school has an enrollment of 498 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Despite the absence of specific test score data, Johnson City Elementary/Primary School focuses on nurturing young learners in their early educational years.
The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and its ranking at #1860 among New York State schools indicate areas for continued academic growth. Johnson City is a welcoming community with a mix of residential neighborhoods and local amenities, providing students with a supportive environment to thrive both academically and socially.
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. VESTAL HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Vestal), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOMER BRINK SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Endwell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THOMAS JEFFERSON SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Binghamton), which scores notably 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Johnson City Elementary/primary School has a median household income of $54,764. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $117,300, with a median rent of $985/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACTIVE LEARNING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (THE) Flushing, NY | 5.3 |
| ATTICA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Attica, NY | 5.3 |
| BROWNVILLE SCHOOL Brownville, NY | 5.3 |
| CHARLOTTE SIDWAY SCHOOL Grand Island, NY | 5.3 |
| CLINTON AVENUE SCHOOL Port Jefferson Station, NY | 5.3 |
| CORDELLO AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 5.3 |
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 is ranked #3537 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Johnson City Elementary/primary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson City Elementary/primary School has a composite rating of 5.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. 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
- County Safety
- Average (290/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (607) 930-1015
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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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