HARMON JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Harmon Johnson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Twin Rivers Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 600 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Harmon Johnson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Harmon Johnson Elementary School, located in Sacramento, California, serves the North Sacramento community as part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District. The school provides a foundational educational environment for elementary-aged students, focusing on core academic instruction while fostering a supportive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Its location on Las Palmas Avenue places it centrally within its neighborhood, aiming to serve as a hub for local families and a key contributor to the academic development of the surrounding community.

As part of the Twin Rivers Unified School District, the school utilizes standardized curriculum and district resources designed to meet state educational benchmarks. The school’s digital presence through School Loop allows parents and guardians to stay connected with classroom updates, calendars, and academic progress. While primarily focused on traditional classroom learning, the school emphasizes the importance of school-home communication to ensure students are well-prepared for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Harmon Johnson Elementary at (916) 566-3480 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.