John J. Johnson II Elementary School

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Lake Charles, Louisiana

John J. Johnson II Elementary School in Lake Charles, Louisiana enrolled 131 students in 2024-25 with 12.1 full-time teachers, 10.9 students per teacher against the Louisiana elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 10%

149 students in 2022-23, 153 students in 2023-24, 131 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.9 to 12.1.

Students enrolled at John J. Johnson II Elementary School by school year2022-23: 149, 2023-24: 153, 2024-25: 1310501001502002022-231492023-241532024-25131
Students enrolled at John J. Johnson II Elementary School by school year2022-23: 149, 2023-24: 153, 2024-25: 1310501001502002022-231492023-241532024-25131
Students enrolled at John J. Johnson II Elementary School by school year2022-23: 149, 2023-24: 153, 2024-25: 1310501001502002022-231492023-241532024-25131
Students enrolled at John J. Johnson II Elementary School by school year2022-23: 149, 2023-24: 153, 2024-25: 1310501001502002022-231492023-241532024-25131
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2314910.913.6
2023-2415312.512.2
2024-2513112.110.9

10.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 85 of every 100 Louisiana elementary schools

Among the 682 Louisiana elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 10.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 10.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 10.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 10.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 10.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 10.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Louisiana elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 6.1 to 39.1; This school 10.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherThis school 10.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 108 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection John J. Johnson II Elementary School enrolled 108 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 108 of the 108 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent31.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

90.1% of students were Black, 4.6% White, 4.6% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black90.1%
  2. White4.6%
  3. Two or more races4.6%
  4. American Indian0.8%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Lake Charles

23 public elementary schools in Lake Charles report 2024-25 enrollment.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Moss Bluff Elementary School96914.244.1%
Lake Charles Charter Academy95116.376.7%
Southwest Louisiana Charter Academy85215.178.9%
A. A. Nelson Elementary School73615.251.1%
St. John Elementary School67012.961.9%
Gillis Elementary School65012.149.2%
Prien Lake Elementary School63912.936.3%
Fairview Elementary School51811.256.9%

All public schools in Lake Charles →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about John J. Johnson II Elementary School

  1. Ralph F. Wilson Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 92 students, 7.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  2. Pearl Watson Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 219 students, 11.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  3. Compare John J. Johnson II Elementary School with Ralph F. Wilson Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Calcasieu Parish spends per student$17,724 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,724
  5. The largest public schools in LouisianaJohn J. Johnson II Elementary School is the number 671 by size of 685 Louisiana elementary schools open in 2024-25.#671 of 685
  6. Louisiana schools by students per teacher10.9 students per teacher here against the Louisiana median of 13.3 for elementary schools.10.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about John J. Johnson II Elementary School

  1. How many students attend John J. Johnson II Elementary School?
    131 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 149 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Lake Charles, LA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at John J. Johnson II Elementary School?
    10.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Louisiana median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is John J. Johnson II Elementary School a Title I school?
    John J. Johnson II Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is John J. Johnson II Elementary School in?
    Calcasieu Parish, NCES district ID 2200330. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 220033000250 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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