- Enrollment
- 1,677
- Students per teacher
- 20.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Fremont, NE
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)
Federal NCES profile for Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6), including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 317071002246
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 76% of Nebraska schools.
- #8 of 11
- public schools in Fremont · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.5:1
- large classes for Nebraska
- 55.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has class sizes larger than 76% of Nebraska schools. Computed live against every Nebraska school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) ranks #8 of 11 public schools in Fremont, NE.
School address
District: Fremont Public Schools · Nebraska
NCES ID 317071002246 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+42 students YoY
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) grew from 658 students in 2022-23 to 700 in 2023-24 (+6.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 49.2 → 48.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+42 students YoY 317071002246 · Fremont, NE Elementary · MID · TRAD
759 enr · 15.5:1 · 55.2% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Fremont Senior High School (1,677 students)
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) grew from 658 students in 2022-23 to 700 in 2023-24 (+6.4%). Teacher FTE lost 49.2 → 48.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nebraska schools → · Find another →
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fremont Senior
Fremont Senior High School
1,677 students
- This school
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)
759 students
- Fremont Middle
Fremont Middle School
689 students
- Howard Element 421
Howard Elementary School
421 students
- Washington Ele 417
Washington Elementary School
417 students
- Linden Element 339
Linden Elementary School
339 students
What this shows Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) reports 759 students on the CCD universe file.
How Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) compares
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) 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 | 15.5:1 | ▲ 15% | 13.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.2% | ▲ 79% | 30.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 759 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.5:1
Leaner classes than 42% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
759
Bigger than 84% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 79% above the Nebraska average of 30.9%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.5:1
students per teacher
- 15% above state mean
Top 76% in Nebraska - lower ratio than 24% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
22.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,811
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 380 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 8.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.9%
White 44.8%
Two or More 2.6%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.9, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is more mixed than the Nebraska school average of 34.9.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Fremont Public Schools reports $12,811 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fremont Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fremont Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Howard Elementary School | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Washington Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Linden Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)'s own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 689
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 417
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~759 students)
Frequently asked questions about Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)
How many students attend Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has 759 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Fremont, NE. CCD year-over-year: 658 (2022-23) → 700 (2023-24), up 42.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is 15.5:1, which is 15% higher than the Nebraska average of 13.5:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?
55.2% of students at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nebraska average of 30.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?
The largest demographic group at Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) is Hispanic or Latino at 50.9% of enrollment, in Fremont, NE. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)?
Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical 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).
How does Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) rank among public schools in Fremont?
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6) ranks #8 of 11 public schools in Fremont, NE. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Fremont on the city page.
What other schools are in Fremont Public Schools?
Besides Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6), Fremont Public Schools also operates Fremont Senior High School (1,677 students), Fremont Middle School (689 students), and Howard Elementary School (421 students). See the Fremont Public Schools district page for the complete list.