Johnston Street Elementary School serves 363 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 62% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 66%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 67%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was equal to the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)62%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)56%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
11%
Black
84%
41%
White
13%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 66% LA state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 67% LA state average).
How many students attend Johnston Street Elementary School?
363 students attend Johnston Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Johnston Street Elementary School students are Black, 13% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnston Street Elementary School?
Johnston Street Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Johnston Street Elementary School offer ?
Johnston Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Johnston Street Elementary School part of?
Johnston Street Elementary School is part of Iberia Parish School District.
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