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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 361590001376

JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

601 COLUMBIA DR, JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790 · (607) 930-1015 · Broome County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL509 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 15% of New York public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools

Enrollment
509
Elementary
DISTRICT 535 · STATE 443
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
364 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 58%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 316733%
Grade 415029%
Grade 519238%
Student demographics
70%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 72% · US 70%
White
24248%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 39% · US 43%
Hispanic
8016%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 31% · US 30%
Black
6112%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 16% · US 15%
Asian
5511%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 10% · US 6%
Two+
7014%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
24949%
Female
26051%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL→JOHNSON CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Feeds from
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOLPK–02
Based on grade levels within JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
37.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.0pp since 2023
Math
35.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 35 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

NYS Assessments results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2537.0%35.0%
2023-2431.0%27.0%
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-16.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's state test result (31.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL this school50971.5%31.8%
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/PRIMARY SCHOOL
JOHNSON CITY
56069.3%N/A
VAN RENSSELAER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RENSSELAER
48767.1%31.2%
ALBANY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
UTICA
47868.4%38.9%
CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ENDICOTT
41372.4%29.4%
BELLAMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROME
54469.9%10.7%
Matched among New York elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn New YorkIn Broome County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.8%#1,959 of 2,335#22 of 26
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#1,991 of 2,342
▲ 114
#22 of 26
▲ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
37.0%#1,928 of 2,343
▼ 202
#21 of 26
▼ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
509#784 of 2,585#6 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.4:1#2,238 of 2,338#27 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
70.4%#207 of 2,388#8 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
71.5%#954 of 2,534#6 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.8%#1,291 of 1,757#14 of 19
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
509
+13 (+3%) vs 2020
+6% since 1990-91, when it was 478
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 12.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2550929.317.4:172% (364)
2023-2446634.113.7:160% (280)
2022-2349026.218.7:159% (288)
2020-214963912.7:167% (332)
2017-185523914.2:172% (400)
2015-165783914.8:173% (421)
2010-115934014.8:164% (377)
2000-014424310.3:164% (285)
1990-914783414.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.

About JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL serves students in JOHNSON CITY, New York, as a mid-sized elementary school. Enrollment stands at 509 students, covering grades 3 through 5.

JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 4 schools. Combined enrollment is 2,281 students.

At JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, White students make up the biggest share, 48%. Smaller groups are 16% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, 12% Black, and 11% Asian. County-wide, 80% of Broome County residents are White. A diversity index of 70% means there is a 70% chance two randomly chosen students at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL are from different groups.

Its staff includes 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 17.4 students per teacher. Compared with the 12.8:1 average for elementary schools in New York, this school's ratio is higher. Roughly 72% of students at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL can receive free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Broome County, the average is 52%.

Among New York public elementary schools, JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL outscored 15%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.

Compared with New York schools that have similar shares of low-income students, JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's results are 16.9 points below predicted: 31.8% against 48.7%.

In Broome County, median household income comes to about $62,616, roughly 31% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 52, with about 24,594 students.

JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL at 7th of 7.

Locale data from NCES put JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000 (Suburb: Mid-size).

In 2020-21, JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL enrolled 496 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 509. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 12.7:1 in 2020-21 to 17.4:1 in 2024-25.

The JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Broome County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
197,378
Census ACS
Median income
$62,616
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
52
24,594 students

Quick facts

School name
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
District
JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
601 COLUMBIA DR, JOHNSON CITY, NY 13790
Phone
(607) 930-1015
County
Broome County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
509
Teachers (FTE)
29
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
364 (72%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
361590001376
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
How many students attend JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 509 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL serve?
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.4:1 students per teacher at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL are roughly 48% White, 16% Hispanic, 12% Black, 11% Asian, 14% Two or more.
What district is JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL in?
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is part of JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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