Johnson Elementary School
355 18th St Se
Cedar Rapids IA, 52403, Linn County
Phone: 319-558-2174
Ranking: 
(683 out of 696, bottom 2%)*
(683 out of 696, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Cedar Rapids Community School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 388 | 340 | 223 | 242 | 226 | 280 | 294 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 53 | 13.7% | 37 | 10.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Kindergarten: | 60 | 15.5% | 52 | 15.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 1: | 68 | 17.5% | 53 | 15.6% | 42 | 18.8% | 46 | 19.0% | 47 | 20.8% | 55 | 19.6% | 46 | 15.6% |
| Grade 2: | 52 | 13.4% | 52 | 15.3% | 40 | 17.9% | 46 | 19.0% | 40 | 17.7% | 48 | 17.1% | 69 | 23.5% |
| Grade 3: | 61 | 15.7% | 45 | 13.2% | 47 | 21.1% | 44 | 18.2% | 42 | 18.6% | 67 | 23.9% | 40 | 13.6% |
| Grade 4: | 40 | 10.3% | 52 | 15.3% | 47 | 21.1% | 41 | 16.9% | 62 | 27.4% | 41 | 14.6% | 69 | 23.5% |
| Grade 5: | 54 | 13.9% | 49 | 14.4% | 47 | 21.1% | 65 | 26.9% | 35 | 15.5% | 69 | 24.6% | 70 | 23.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 201 | 51.8% | 186 | 54.7% | 124 | 55.6% | 129 | 53.3% | 121 | 53.5% | 145 | 51.8% | 158 | 53.7% |
| Female: | 187 | 48.2% | 154 | 45.3% | 99 | 44.4% | 113 | 46.7% | 105 | 46.5% | 127 | 45.4% | 132 | 44.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.9% | 4 | 1.4% | 6 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic: | 24 | 6.2% | 23 | 6.8% | 16 | 7.2% | 8 | 3.3% | 9 | 4.0% | 16 | 5.7% | 12 | 4.1% |
| Black: | 200 | 51.5% | 174 | 51.2% | 118 | 52.9% | 149 | 61.6% | 122 | 54.0% | 139 | 49.6% | 152 | 51.7% |
| White: | 131 | 33.8% | 111 | 32.6% | 73 | 32.7% | 82 | 33.9% | 90 | 39.8% | 120 | 42.9% | 122 | 41.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 29 | 7.5% | 28 | 8.2% | 15 | 6.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 319 | 82.2% | 277 | 81.5% | 178 | 79.8% | 187 | 77.3% | 161 | 71.2% | 204 | 72.9% | 199 | 67.7% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 17 | 4.4% | 14 | 4.1% | 6 | 2.7% | 7 | 2.9% | 14 | 6.2% | 15 | 5.4% | 20 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.51 | 13.60 | 11.56 | 11.26 | 10.97 | 12.60 | 12.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.84% | 80.11% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.63% | 76.85% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.19% | 73.21% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 47.37% | 72.08% | 76.30% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.41% | 76.76% | 78.03% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.00% | 78.81% | 79.00% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.03% | 68.38% | 74.25% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.33% | 71.44% | 75.51% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.65% | 79.65% | 77.96% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.22% | 81.09% | 79.10% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 43.24% | 72.92% | 74.27% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.46% | 72.75% | 75.72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% | 87.5% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 25.0% | NA |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 25.0% | 12.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.0% | 87.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,969.0 | $41,596.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,404.0 | $33,376.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,491.0 | $42,770.0 |
* Johnson Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.