Johnson Elementary School vs. Simpson Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simpson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in West Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the West Virginia state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the West Virginia state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 11% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
714 students
420 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#55 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#193 out of 627 schools in WV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40-44%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
96
44
Kindergarten Students
93
62
Grade 1 Students
108
67
Grade 2 Students
114
62
Grade 3 Students
99
58
Grade 4 Students
108
64
Grade 5 Students
96
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
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% Hispanic
2%
3%
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% Black
1%
1%
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% White
90%
92%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.19
0.15
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
32%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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