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GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized elementary school in ENDICOTT, New York, part of UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school works with 570 students in grades K through 5. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 29% bigger than that benchmark.
Within UNION-ENDICOTT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 7 schools and 3,462 students, GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 67% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, The school reports having 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. The state averages about 12.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 47% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
After controlling for student poverty, GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of New York public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 57.8%; GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 36.0%, -21.8 points below that line.
In the area at large, census data for Broome County shows median household income runs about $62,616, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Broome County runs 52 public schools (combined enrollment of about 24,594 students), of which GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is MAINE-ENDWELL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), GEORGE F JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 8th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 63.0%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 3%: 555 students in 2018 compared to 570 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 72% to 67% over that span.
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