Timothy L Johnson Academy

Timothy L Johnson Academy is an elementary school of average-sized scale in Fort Wayne, Indiana, one of the schools within Timothy L Johnson Academy, instructing 440 students in grades K through 5.

Timothy L Johnson Academy is the operating authority for Timothy L Johnson Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Timothy L Johnson Academy shows that Asian students make up the majority at 69%. Beyond that, the school logs 22% Black, 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Allen County as a whole is about 5% Asian, so the school skews considerably more Asian than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.5:1, putting Timothy L Johnson Academy higher than the state norm the norm. Around 83% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Allen County (around 50%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Timothy L Johnson Academy tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 17.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 15.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Allen County indicate the typical household earns roughly $70,737 per year, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Timothy L Johnson Academy is one of 92 public schools in Allen County (combined enrollment of about 55,262 students).

Timothy L. Johnson Academy Middle is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Timothy L Johnson Academy. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Timothy L Johnson Academy at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 24.0%.

The school occupies a city-core site. As a public charter, Timothy L Johnson Academy runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Timothy L Johnson Academy has ticked up 41%, going from 312 students in 2018 to 440 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 33% to 69% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 22.3:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 in 2025.

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