Johnston Elementary School

www.maquoketa-v.k12.ia.us/HTMLpages/Elem/jo/Johnston.elm.html

109 Students

Elementary School 1st - 2nd

School Overview

Johnston Elementary School is located in Hopkinton, Iowa, and serves as a vital component of the Maquoketa Valley Community School District. Situated at 131 Culver Road, the school functions within a rural educational framework, emphasizing a community-centered approach to learning. As part of a consolidated district, the school focuses on providing foundational education to elementary-aged children, fostering a supportive environment designed to prepare students for their subsequent years in the Maquoketa Valley school system.

The school is characterized by its commitment to the district's broader mission of academic excellence and student development. By utilizing its position within the Maquoketa Valley district, Johnston Elementary integrates local educational resources to offer a curriculum that balances core academic subjects with social and developmental growth. Through its online presence and community involvement, the school remains dedicated to maintaining strong communication with families, ensuring that students in the Hopkinton area receive a consistent and high-quality educational experience.

109

Total Students

8.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

28.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Johnston Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	106
Hispanic	2
Black	1

White
106 (97.2 %)
Hispanic
2 (1.8 %)
Black
1 (0.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Maquoketa Valley Comm School District
Phone:	(563)926-2701
Website:	http://www.maquoketa-v.k12.ia.us/HTMLpages/Elem/jo/Johnston.elm.html
Grade Range:	1st - 2nd
Total Students:	109
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	8.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	23
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 55

Grade 2 54