Elementary school (grades K-5) · Susanville, CA
Johnstonville Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Johnstonville Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.
The verdict
Johnstonville Elementary earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of California schools.
- #2 of 4
- elementary schools in Susanville · Resource Index
- 28
- Resource Index · Lower
- 26.4:1
- large classes for California
- 44.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Johnstonville Elementary has class sizes larger than 87% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Johnstonville Elementary ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Susanville, CA.
School address
NCES ID 061905002304 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+0 students YoY
Johnstonville Elementary held near 198 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+0 students YoY 061905002304 · Susanville, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
211 enr · 26.4:1 · 44.4% lunch · RII 28
Nearest enrollment peer: Brookville Elementary School (211 students)
Johnstonville Elementary held near 198 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE added 8.0 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
How Johnstonville Elementary compares
Johnstonville Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 26.4:1 | ▲ 23% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 44.4% | ▼ 20% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 211 | top 82% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 77.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 37.4, Johnstonville Elementary is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Johnstonville Elementary reports $13,116 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar elementary schools in Susanville
3 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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 (~211 students)
Frequently asked questions about Johnstonville Elementary
How many students attend Johnstonville Elementary?
Johnstonville Elementary has 211 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Susanville, CA. CCD year-over-year: 198 (2022-23) → 198 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnstonville Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnstonville Elementary is 26.4:1, which is 23% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 68% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Johnstonville Elementary?
44.4% of students at Johnstonville Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnstonville Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Johnstonville Elementary is White at 77.3% of enrollment, in Susanville, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnstonville Elementary?
Johnstonville Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower 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 Johnstonville Elementary rank among elementary schools in Susanville?
By Resource Investment Index, Johnstonville Elementary ranks #2 of 4 elementary schools in Susanville, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Susanville on the city page.
What other schools are in Johnstonville Elementary?
None reported; Johnstonville Elementary operates only Johnstonville Elementary as a public school district in NCES's records.