JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Johnson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Diego Unified school district, located in San Diego, CA with about 326 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 13 teachers, Johnson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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.

Johnson Elementary School is a public school located in the Encanto neighborhood of San Diego, California, serving students in grades TK–5. As part of the San Diego Unified School District, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. The campus serves as a local hub for families in the 92114 area, providing a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to middle school while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is known for its commitment to building a inclusive culture where staff and faculty work to maintain high standards of student achievement. In addition to core subjects like English Language Arts and mathematics, Johnson Elementary often integrates programs aimed at promoting enrichment and character development. By leveraging its location within the San Diego Unified system, the school utilizes district resources and educational initiatives to support student progress, while maintaining a neighborhood feel that encourages parent involvement and strong school-community partnerships.

For more information, contact Johnson Elementary at (619) 344-4900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1355 Kelton Rd.
San Diego, CA 92114-1229
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JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Diego, CA with about 326 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
San Diego Unified
Total Students:
326
Teachers:
13
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 326 students

Hispanic/Latino
48.2%
Black or African American
36.5%
Two or more races
7.1%
Asian
4.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.8%
White
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.