Other / mixed grade configuration · Johnson, NE

High School at Johnson

Federal NCES profile for High School at Johnson, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 71/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 317233501099
0/100100/10071/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

High School at Johnson earns 71/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Nebraska schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nebraska schools.

71
Resource Index · Higher
9.1:1
small classes for Nebraska
27.3%
free-lunch eligible
118
students enrolled

High School at Johnson has class sizes smaller than 84% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+9 students YoY

High School at Johnson grew from 161 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (+5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 17.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+9 students YoY 317233501099 · Johnson, NE Other · SMALL · TRAD

118 enr · 9.1:1 · 27.3% lunch · RII 71

Nearest enrollment peer: Elementary School at Johnson (167 students)

High School at Johnson grew from 161 students in 2022-23 to 170 in 2023-24 (+5.6%). Teacher FTE added 13.8 → 17.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →

How High School at Johnson compares

High School at Johnson is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nebraska and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nebraska Nebraska avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.1:1 ▼ 33% 13.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 27.3% ▼ 12% 30.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 118 top 74% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
118
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
27.3%
free-lunch eligible - 12% below the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
9.1:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 16% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,939
per pupil, district-wide - below Nebraska avg of $18,497
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 118 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
6
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 97.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

Largest group: White at 97.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 4.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 4.9, High School at Johnson is less mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Johnson-Brock Public Schools reports $13,939 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How High School at Johnson Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Elementary School at Johnson Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to High School at Johnson's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Johnson-Brock Public Schools · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about High School at Johnson

How many students attend High School at Johnson?

High School at Johnson has 118 students enrolled. It is a public school in Johnson, NE. CCD year-over-year: 161 (2022-23) → 170 (2023-24), up 9.

What is the student-teacher ratio at High School at Johnson?

The student-teacher ratio at High School at Johnson is 9.1:1, which is 33% lower than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 42% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at High School at Johnson?

27.3% of students at High School at Johnson are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of High School at Johnson?

The largest demographic group at High School at Johnson is White at 97.5% of enrollment, in Johnson, NE.

What is the Resource Investment Index for High School at Johnson?

High School at Johnson has a Resource Investment Index of 71/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Johnson-Brock Public Schools?

Besides High School at Johnson, Johnson-Brock Public Schools also operates Elementary School at Johnson (167 students). See the Johnson-Brock Public Schools district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.