Johnsburg Elementary School

www.johnsburg12.org

366 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Johnsburg Elementary School, located at 2118 Church St in Johnsburg, Illinois, serves as a primary educational hub for the local community as part of Johnsburg School District 12. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on foundational academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of early academic skills. By prioritizing a student-centered approach, the institution aims to prepare its youngest learners for future success through a curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like literacy, mathematics, and science, while also promoting character development and community involvement.

In addition to its classroom instruction, Johnsburg Elementary is known for its commitment to maintaining a collaborative relationship between teachers, students, and families. The school environment typically emphasizes a sense of belonging, utilizing various resources and extracurricular opportunities to engage students beyond traditional academics. As a cornerstone of the Johnsburg community, the school works to ensure that students receive a well-rounded educational experience that balances academic rigor with the developmental needs of elementary-aged children, helping them build a strong foundation for their subsequent years in the middle and high school levels.

366

Total Students

27.0

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Johnsburg Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	295
Hispanic	45
Black	8
Asian	3
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
295 (80.6 %)
Hispanic
45 (12.3 %)
Two or More
14 (3.8 %)
Black
8 (2.2 %)
Asian
3 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Johnsburg CUSD 12
Phone:	(815)385-3731
Website:	http://www.johnsburg12.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 3 114

Grade 4 113

Grade 5 139