JOHNSTONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Johnstonville Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Johnstonville Elementary school district, located in Susanville, CA with about 199 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 9 teachers, Johnstonville Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Johnstonville Elementary, located at 704-795 Bangham Lane in Susanville, California, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local Lassen County community. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing core academic instruction to students in the early stages of their education, typically emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and social development within a rural California setting. The school is known for its role in supporting the surrounding agricultural and residential area of Susanville, offering a community-oriented environment designed to foster student growth and engagement.

Because it is situated in a smaller, tight-knit community, Johnstonville Elementary often functions as a central hub for local families. The school generally prioritizes small-classroom dynamics and personalized attention to help students transition through their primary school years. By offering a curriculum aligned with state standards, the institution strives to prepare its students for the academic rigors of middle school while maintaining a supportive atmosphere that reflects the character and values of the Susanville region.

For more information, contact Johnstonville Elementary at (530) 257-2471 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.