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 741 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 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 520 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 19:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
741 students
520 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
28 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
40-44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40-44%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
120
59
Kindergarten Students
91
86
Grade 1 Students
91
74
Grade 2 Students
116
75
Grade 3 Students
116
78
Grade 4 Students
99
70
Grade 5 Students
108
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
2%
4%


% Black
1%
n/a


% White
90%
91%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.17


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

