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JOHNSON EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JOHNSON EL
JOHNSON EL is a reasonably sized elementary school in HUMBLE, Texas, run under ALDINE ISD. The school educates 565 students in grades 1 through 5.
Within ALDINE ISD, which oversees 76 schools and 56,419 students, JOHNSON EL is one campus in the system.
On demographics, JOHNSON EL logs that 73% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 24% Black. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, JOHNSON EL shows 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 92% of students at JOHNSON EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is north of Harris County's rate of about 70%.
With demographic context factored in, JOHNSON EL is in the bottom 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 33.9%; JOHNSON EL posts 19.2%, -14.7 points below that line.
In the broader community, the surrounding county (Harris County) shows that median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), JOHNSON EL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: MARSHALL EL, around 1.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHNSON EL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 33.6%.
JOHNSON EL operates from a suburban location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 40%: 935 students in 2018 compared to 565 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 87% to 73% across the same window.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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