School Overview
Johnson Elementary School, located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago, serves as a community-focused educational institution committed to the academic and personal development of its students. As part of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) district, the school provides a structured learning environment that emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth. The school’s mission generally aligns with the district's goals of fostering equity and providing resources that cater to the diverse needs of the local student population, aiming to prepare children for success in higher grade levels.

Situated on S. Albany Avenue, Johnson Elementary functions as a central hub within the North Lawndale community. The school works to bridge the gap between academic instruction and extracurricular support, often leveraging partnerships with local organizations to enrich the student experience. By focusing on collaborative classroom settings and dedicated teacher-led instruction, the school strives to create a supportive culture that encourages student participation and long-term academic improvement despite the broader socio-economic challenges often faced by urban school environments.
209
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
10.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Johnson STEAM Elementary
Demographic Student Count
Hispanic20
Black187
American Indian2
  • Black
    187 (89.5%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (9.6%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chicago Public Schools Dist 299
Phone: (773)534-1829
Website: http://www.cps.edu
Grade Range: Pre-K - 8th
Total Students: 209
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 15
Kindergarten 27
Grade 1 15
Grade 2 25
Grade 3 19
Grade 4 15
Grade 5 23
Grade 6 22
Grade 7 20
Grade 8 27
Grade 9 1

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Johnson STEAM Elementary
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten15
Kindergarten27
Grade 115
Grade 225
Grade 319
Grade 415
Grade 523
Grade 622
Grade 720
Grade 827
Grade 91
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Johnson STEAM Elementary
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female9545.5%
Male11454.5%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)