SHANNON JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Shannon Johnson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madison County school district, located in Berea, KY with about 608 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 37 teachers, Shannon Johnson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Shannon Johnson Elementary School, located in Berea, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Madison County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. The campus serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing collaboration between educators, parents, and students to build a strong educational experience that prepares children for the transition to middle school.

The school is recognized for its dedication to personalized instruction and character development, aiming to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond the standard curriculum, Shannon Johnson Elementary often integrates activities and programs that encourage student engagement, creativity, and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on core academic excellence and a positive school culture, the institution strives to ensure that every student has the tools and support necessary to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

For more information, contact Shannon Johnson Elementary School at (859) 387-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.