Johnstonville Elementary School

704-795 Bangham Ln.
Susanville, CA 96130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 198 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Johnstonville Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California 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 California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50% in CA
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Johnstonville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Johnstonville Elementary School's student population of 198 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
198 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
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School Rankings

Johnstonville Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnstonville Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#3357 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
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40-44%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnstonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnstonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Johnstonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
12%
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Hispanic
14%
55%
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Black
1%
5%
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White
79%
21%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Johnstonville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnstonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnstonville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnstonville Elementary School's ranking?
Johnstonville Elementary School is ranked #3357 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Johnstonville Elementary School often compared to?
Johnstonville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Richmond Elementary School, Janesville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Johnstonville Elementary School?
198 students attend Johnstonville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Johnstonville Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnstonville Elementary School?
Johnstonville Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Johnstonville Elementary School offer ?
Johnstonville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Johnstonville Elementary School part of?
Johnstonville Elementary School is part of Johnstonville Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 198 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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