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Below Average

#6822 of 8,547 schools in TX

Nadine Johnson EL

Elementary School · HUTTO ISD

480 CARL STERN BLVD, Hutto, TX 78634

Enrollment

568

Student-Teacher

12.6:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hutto

#9 of 10

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#3,430 of 4,678

In district

#10 of 11

HUTTO ISD

School environment

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Nadine Johnson EL

Nadine Johnson Elementary is a regular public school located in Hutto, Texas, in Williamson County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 568 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. With 45 full-time equivalent teachers, Nadine Johnson Elementary provides personalized attention to each student.

The academic performance at Nadine Johnson Elementary shows room for improvement, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #5360 out of 8598 schools in Texas (38th percentile). In terms of subject proficiency, the school reports that 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 33% are proficient or above in Math. Despite these numbers, Nadine Johnson Elementary is focused on student development and continuous improvement to better serve its community.

Nadine Johnson Elementary is situated in a large suburban area with plenty of amenities for families nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency31%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected-22.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,282

Nadine Johnson EL — Students at Nadine Johnson EL score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
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
44%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
22%
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: 4.4/10.

How Nadine Johnson EL Compares

See how Nadine Johnson EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in TX
Academic
3.7/10
3.7/10
Growth
4.4/10
Below average
Environment
8.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers

Location

480 CARL STERN BLVD, Hutto, TX 78634

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nadine Johnson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DEARING EL (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Round Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is MURCHISON EL (rated 7.2/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Pflugerville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOWARD NORMAN EL (rated 6.6/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hutto, see our Hutto schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HUTTO H S Hutto 0.2 mi 6.1
HOWARD NORMAN EL Hutto 1.1 mi 6.6
HUTTO MIDDLE Hutto 1.3 mi 5.5
COTTONWOOD CREEK EL Hutto 1.5 mi 4.4
FARLEY MIDDLE Hutto 1.6 mi 5.0
HUTTO EL Hutto 1.6 mi 6.4
RAY EL Hutto 1.9 mi 6.4
BENJAMIN DOC KERLEY EL Hutto 2.2 mi 5.9
VETERANS HILL EL Round Rock 3.1 mi 6.2
HUTTO NINTH GRADE CENTER Hutto 3.3 mi 6.7
DEARING EL Round Rock 3.4 mi 7.3
FOREST CREEK EL Round Rock 3.5 mi 5.2
ROWE LANE EL Pflugerville 4.0 mi 6.5
REDBUD EL Round Rock 3.7 mi 6.1
LINDA HERRINGTON EL Round Rock 4.1 mi 5.6
RIOJAS EL Pflugerville 4.7 mi 5.9
MOTT EL Pflugerville 4.9 mi 5.5
MURCHISON EL Pflugerville 4.9 mi 7.2
BLACKLAND PRAIRIE EL Round Rock 4.5 mi 5.7
RIDGEVIEW MIDDLE Round Rock 4.6 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78634 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,227

Median Home Value

$334,200

Median Rent

$2,024/mo

Population

43,466

College Educated

35%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Nadine Johnson EL has a median household income of $111,227. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $334,200, with a median rent of $2,024/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nadine Johnson EL

What grades does Nadine Johnson EL serve?

Nadine Johnson EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Nadine Johnson EL?

Nadine Johnson EL has an enrollment of approximately 568 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nadine Johnson EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Nadine Johnson EL is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nadine Johnson EL rank in TX?

Nadine Johnson EL is ranked #6822 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Nadine Johnson EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Nadine Johnson EL has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Nadine Johnson EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Nadine Johnson EL has 33.0% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Nadine Johnson EL a charter school?

No, Nadine Johnson EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nadine Johnson EL a Title I school?

No, Nadine Johnson EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nadine Johnson EL?

40.5% of students at Nadine Johnson EL 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 (1,092/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
568
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Williamson County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUTTO ISD
District Enrollment
10,035
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,516
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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