JOHNSON PARK SCHOOL
Johnson Park School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Princeton Public School District school district, located in PRINCETON, NJ with about 391 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 38 teachers, Johnson Park School has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 Park School is a well-regarded public elementary school located in Princeton, New Jersey, serving students in grades kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Princeton Public Schools district, it is situated in a quiet, residential area of Rosedale Road. The school is known for fostering a supportive and inclusive community, focusing on both academic excellence and the social-emotional development of its students. It benefits from the resources and collaborative environment of the broader Princeton educational community, which emphasizes inquiry-based learning and critical thinking.
Beyond its core curriculum, Johnson Park School is characterized by its commitment to creating a well-rounded educational experience. The school community is highly engaged, with active parent participation and a variety of enrichment opportunities designed to help students explore their interests in the arts, sciences, and physical education. With a dedicated teaching staff and a focus on maintaining a small-school feel within a rigorous academic environment, Johnson Park is widely recognized for preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Johnson Park School at (609) 806-4240 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
PRINCETON, NJ 08540
(609) 806-4240
JOHNSON PARK SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PRINCETON, NJ with about 391 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Princeton Public School District
- Total Students:
- 391
- Teachers:
- 38.1
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 391 students
- White
- 41.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.3%
- Asian
- 12.8%
- Black or African American
- 9.7%
- Two or more races
- 9.2%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
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.