JOHNSON EL

Located at 3800 OAK HILL DR, in BRYAN, Texas, JOHNSON EL is a middle-of-the-pack primary school that enrolls 445 students (grades pre-K through 4), part of BRYAN ISD.

Across the 26 schools in BRYAN ISD (16,044 students total), JOHNSON EL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, JOHNSON EL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school lists 31% White, 9% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Brazos County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, JOHNSON EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.2%.

Around the school, census data for Brazos County shows median household earnings sit near $58,553, 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Across Brazos County's 53 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,430 students), JOHNSON EL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is TRAVIS B BRYAN H S, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHNSON EL at 2nd of 9; the average score across the group is 46.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at JOHNSON EL has rose 10%, going from 404 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 42% to 56% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.8:1 in 2018 to 14.5:1 today.

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