JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Johnson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Charlottesville City Public Schools school district, located in Charlottesville, VA with about 366 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 29 teachers, Johnson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 Elementary School, located on Cherry Avenue in Charlottesville, Virginia, is a neighborhood public school serving the local community as part of the Charlottesville City Schools district. The school is known for its commitment to creating an inclusive, nurturing environment that fosters academic growth and social-emotional development for its diverse student body. By prioritizing collaborative learning and strong home-school partnerships, Johnson Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a significant emphasis on meeting the individual needs of its students through a comprehensive curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with enrichment opportunities. With a focus on equity and student engagement, the staff at Johnson works to cultivate a supportive culture that celebrates the unique backgrounds of every child. Through its dedication to community involvement and academic excellence, Johnson Elementary serves as a foundational pillar within the Charlottesville educational landscape.

For more information, contact Johnson Elementary at (434) 245-2417 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1645 Cherry Avenue
Charlottesville, VA 22903-3704
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JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Charlottesville, VA with about 366 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
366
Teachers:
29.99
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th 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 366 students

Black or African American
45.6%
White
32.0%
Hispanic/Latino
11.2%
Two or more races
6.6%
Asian
4.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
47.3%
Male
52.7%

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.