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KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY

1316 WOLFE CITY DR, GREENVILLE, TX 75401 · (903)457-2684 · Hunt County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL81 STUDENTS
Enrollment
81
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
13.4:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
74 students
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
12
Grade 1
10
Grade 2
21
Grade 3
18
Grade 4
20
Student demographics
White
40%
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
26%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 54%
Black
26%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 13%
Two+
7%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
1%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
34.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +7.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
29.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. 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
31.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.5pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

6-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24
Enrollment
81
-154 (-66%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
9.3:1
was 16.2:1
% White
40%
was 45%
% Hispanic
26%
was 36%
% Black
26%
was 10%
% Asian
0%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY

Set in GREENVILLE, Texas, KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is a tiny elementary campus, run under GREENVILLE ISD. It enrolls 81 students across grades K through 4. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 84% below typical.

GREENVILLE ISD runs 11 schools in total, collectively educating 5,664 students. KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one of those campuses.

On demographics, KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY logs that the largest single group is White at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder comes out to 26% Hispanic, 26% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Hunt County as a whole is about 70% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 91% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hunt County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 34.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.5%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Hunt County) reports that median household earnings sit near $71,938, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is one of 45 public schools in Hunt County (combined enrollment of about 20,771 students).

Nearest neighbor: CROCKETT EL, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 28.5%.

KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY operates from a town-center location.

Looking at the recent track record. KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY's enrollment has fell 66% since 2018, when it stood at 235 (now 81). Black enrollment moved from 10% to 26% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 9.3:1 in 2024.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Hunt County at a glance

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Population
108,972
Census ACS
Median income
$71,938
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
45
20,771 students

Quick facts

School name
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY
District
GREENVILLE ISD
Address
1316 WOLFE CITY DR, GREENVILLE, TX 75401
Phone
(903)457-2684
County
Hunt County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
81
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
13.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
74 (91%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482172013582
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY enrolls approximately 81 students in grades KG-04.
What age range does KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY serve?
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY serves students from grade KG through grade 04.
How many students per teacher at KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
Approximately 13.4:1 students per teacher at KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY?
At KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY, the student body is approximately 40% White, 26% Hispanic, 26% Black, 7% Two or more.
Is KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY public or private?
KATHERINE G JOHNSON STEM ACADEMY is a public K-12 school, overseen by GREENVILLE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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