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Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy

Elementary School · GREENVILLE ISD

P O BOX 1022, Greenville, TX 75403

Enrollment

81

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

3.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Greenville

#10 of 11

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#4,162 of 4,678

In district

#10 of 11

GREENVILLE ISD

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy

Katherine G Johnson STEM Academy serves 81 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Greenville, Texas. This regular public elementary school operates with 8 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an intimate learning environment with a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #631 out of 8,598 schools across Texas, placing it in the 93rd percentile statewide.

MySchoolScout rates the school 7.3 out of 10, reflecting solid academic standing among elementary schools in the state. This strong ranking suggests the school is effectively serving its young learners during these foundational years. As a STEM-focused academy, the school emphasizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education from an early age, giving students exposure to these critical fields during their elementary years.

The small enrollment allows for more personalized attention and closer relationships between teachers and students, which can be particularly beneficial for young learners developing fundamental academic skills. Katherine G Johnson STEM Academy is situated in Greenville, a town setting in Hunt County that provides a close-knit community atmosphere for families seeking quality elementary education with a STEM focus.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 81 students, Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-16.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,712

Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy — Students at Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

91.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 34.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%

* 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: 1.5/10.

How Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy Compares

See how Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
7th percentile in TX
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
1.5/10
Below average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
91%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

P O BOX 1022, Greenville, TX 75403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL (rated 8.8/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Caddo Mills), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOWIE EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAMAR EL (rated 6.5/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenville, see our Greenville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CROCKETT EL Greenville 0.0 mi 3.7
GREENVILLE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM Greenville 2.0 mi 4.3
CARVER EL Greenville 2.2 mi 5.3
GREENVILLE MIDDLE Greenville 2.6 mi 5.7
TRAVIS INT Greenville 2.8 mi 5.8
L P WATERS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Greenville 2.7 mi 5.6
BOWIE EL Greenville 3.8 mi 7.3
LAMAR EL Greenville 3.9 mi 6.5
GREENVILLE H S Greenville 4.3 mi 4.9
GREENVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Greenville 5.4 mi 5.0
PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) GREENVILLE Dallas 5.8 mi 4.9
NEW HORIZONS LEARNING CENTER Greenville 5.9 mi 4.3
CAMPBELL EL Campbell 8.3 mi 4.1
CAMPBELL H S Campbell 8.3 mi 7.3
CADDO MILLS MIDDLE Caddo Mills 9.6 mi 6.9
FRANCES AND JEANNETTE LEE EL Caddo Mills 9.7 mi 8.8
CADDO MILLS INT Caddo Mills 9.9 mi 6.1
CADDO MILLS H S Caddo Mills 10.2 mi 8.3
CELESTE H S Celeste 10.6 mi 5.5
CELESTE J H Celeste 10.7 mi 9.4

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
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RRISDPK3P Round Rock, TX 4.1
FANNINDEL EL Pecan Gap, TX 4.2
METHODIST DAY SCHOOL Victoria, TX 4.2
NOVA ACADEMY CEDAR HILL Dallas, TX 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy

What grades does Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy serve?

Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy?

Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy rank in TX?

Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy is ranked #7931 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy has a composite rating of 3.9 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.

What are the test scores at Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy has 34.5% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy a charter school?

No, Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy a Title I school?

No, Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy?

91.4% of students at Katherine G Johnson Stem Academy 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

City Safety
Elevated (1,424/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Greenville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
91.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Hunt County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

GREENVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
5,418
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,818
District Rank
#10 of 11

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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