W A JOHNSON SCHOOL

W A Johnson Sch is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bensenville SD 2 school district, located in Bensenville, IL with about 679 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 48 teachers, W A Johnson Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

W.A. Johnson Elementary School, located at 252 Ridgewood Ave in Bensenville, Illinois, is a primary educational institution serving the Bensenville School District 2. The school is dedicated to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional growth of its students. It provides a foundational curriculum designed to prepare young learners for their future academic endeavors while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and character development.

As a core part of the Bensenville community, W.A. Johnson focuses on providing equitable opportunities for a diverse student body. The school typically utilizes a variety of instructional strategies and support services to meet the varying needs of its pupils. By promoting a culture of collaboration among teachers, parents, and staff, the school aims to create a supportive atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build a strong sense of civic responsibility.

For more information, contact W A Johnson Sch at (630) 766-2605 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

252 Ridgewood Ave
Bensenville, IL 60106-2316
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W A JOHNSON SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bensenville, IL with about 679 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Bensenville SD 2
Total Students:
679
Teachers:
48.98
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 679 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending W A JOHNSON SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 70% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
70.3%
White
25.5%
Asian
2.7%
Two or more races
1.2%
Black or African American
0.4%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.