State/Public Elementary Open

Johnson Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 1420 S Albany Ave, Chicago, Cook County, 60623

223
Pupils
10.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Johnson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chicago, Cook County. The school has 223 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Steve Fisher. It is part of the City of Chicago SD 299 school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 8% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Steve Fisher
School district
City of Chicago SD 299

Enrollment & staffing

Johnson Elem School enrolls 223 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.

Male students
109 (49%)
Female students
114 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
20.5
Student-teacher ratio
10.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino and 1.8% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American20391%
Hispanic or Latino125.4%
White41.8%
Two or more races2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

218 of the school's 223 students (98%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Johnson Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-70, state senate district 5, state house district 9.

School district: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299

Johnson Elem School is one of 644 schools in Chicago Public Schools Dist 299, based in Chicago, Illinois. The district serves 324,130 students district-wide and employs 22,932 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 223 students, Johnson Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 503 students per school.

324,130
District students
644
Schools
22,932
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

8%
Reading proficient
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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