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#5798 of 8,547 schools in TX

Scott Johnson EL

Elementary School · HUNTSVILLE ISD

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Enrollment

559

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huntsville

#7 of 12

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,871 of 4,678

In district

#6 of 11

HUNTSVILLE ISD

About Scott Johnson EL

SCOTT JOHNSON EL is a regular public elementary school located in Huntsville, Texas, serving students from kindergarten through fourth grade. With an enrollment of 559 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1, the school benefits from having 37 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning needs. SCOTT JOHNSON EL is situated in a town setting where community involvement plays a key role in the educational experience.

The academic performance at SCOTT JOHNSON EL shows there's room for improvement, with MySchoolScout ranking it 4.7 out of 10 and placing it in the 36th percentile among Texas schools. Specifically, 29% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA)/Reading, while 35% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate that the school is focusing on student development and growth.

Located in a supportive town environment, SCOTT JOHNSON EL offers a nurturing setting for young learners to thrive.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.8Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,166

Scott Johnson EL — Students at Scott Johnson EL score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 29.0%
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
43%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
27%
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: 6.4/10.

How Scott Johnson EL Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in TX
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

441 FM 2821 E, Huntsville, TX 77320

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scott Johnson EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW WAVERLY EL (rated 9.1/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. Another option is LANSBERRY EL (rated 8.2/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW WAVERLY INT (rated 7.4/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby New Waverly), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntsville, see our Huntsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.6 mi
School Distance Rating
HUNTSVILLE INT Huntsville 0.2 mi 6.6
MANCE PARK MIDDLE Huntsville 1.2 mi 4.6
HUNTSVILLE H S Huntsville 1.4 mi 5.1
HUNTSVILLE EL Huntsville 1.4 mi 5.9
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY EL Huntsville 1.5 mi 5.8
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY H S Huntsville 1.5 mi 5.8
TEXAS ONLINE PREPARATORY MIDDLE Huntsville 1.5 mi 6.6
TOMORROW'S PROMISE Huntsville 1.6 mi
SAMUEL HOUSTON EL Huntsville 1.8 mi 4.1
PREMIER H S OF HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 1.8 mi 6.4
STEWART EL Huntsville 2.1 mi 5.1
GIBBS PRE-K CENTER Huntsville 1.9 mi 4.7
IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUNTSVILLE Lewisville 2.5 mi 7.1
ALPHA OMEGA ACADEMY Huntsville 5.1 mi 5.6
THOMAS BUZBEE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL New Waverly 12.6 mi 7.9
NEW WAVERLY J H New Waverly 12.5 mi 5.9
NEW WAVERLY INT New Waverly 12.6 mi 7.4
NEW WAVERLY EL New Waverly 13.1 mi 9.1
NEW WAVERLY H S New Waverly 13.9 mi 6.4
LANSBERRY EL Trinity 17.6 mi 8.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,765

Median Home Value

$174,400

Median Rent

$975/mo

Population

37,458

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

66%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

40

Community Profile

The community surrounding Scott Johnson EL has a median household income of $51,765. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,400, with a median rent of $975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 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
ALLISON EL Austin, TX 5.5
ANNETTA EL Aledo, TX 5.5
ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX 5.5
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BARRON EL Plano, TX 5.5
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scott Johnson EL

What grades does Scott Johnson EL serve?

Scott Johnson EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Scott Johnson EL?

Scott Johnson EL has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Scott Johnson EL is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scott Johnson EL rank in TX?

Scott Johnson EL is ranked #5798 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Scott Johnson EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Scott Johnson EL has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Scott Johnson EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Scott Johnson EL has 35.0% math proficiency and 29.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Scott Johnson EL a charter school?

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

Is Scott Johnson EL a Title I school?

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

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

78.7% of students at Scott 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
High (2,061/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Walker County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUNTSVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
11,318
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,858
District Rank
#6 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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