Serving 466 students in grades 3-5, Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 466 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School's student population of 466 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3838 out of 4377 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)33%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
9%
10%
Hispanic
16%
30%
Black
14%
16%
White
48%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School's ranking?
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School is ranked #3838 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School?
466 students attend Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 9% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School?
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School offer ?
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School part of?
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School is part of Johnson City Central School District.
School Reviews
5 7/14/2020
I love Johnson City School district, my oldest son has gone there since he went to kindergarten until 3rd than we moved for 4th and 5th and 6th grade. Then we moved back to the school district for my oldest son to start 7th,8th,9th,10th, my other son to 1st,2nd,3rd,4th a daughter to start kindergarten and 1st. They have the best teachers and education. Also, I meet the most amazing a wonderful teacher Mrs. McCoy I'm glad that we moved back.
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