D S Johnson Elementary

206 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

D S Johnson Elementary is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in Rocky Mount, NC. Administered by Edgecombe County Public Schools, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 206 enrolled students across grades 03 through 05.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 10.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 19:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 98.5% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 203 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 600 Fairview Road in Rocky Mount, NC 27801, D S Johnson Elementary serves families zoned within the Edgecombe County Public Schools attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

206

Total Students

10.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

98.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for D S Johnson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	15
Black	185
Two or More	5
Pacific Islander	1

Black
185 (89.8%)
Hispanic
15 (7.3%)
Two or More
5 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Changed Boundary/Agency
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Edgecombe County Public Schools
Phone:	(252)451-2895
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	206
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	10.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	203
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 51

Grade 5 76

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for D S Johnson Elementary
Grade	Student Count
Grade 3	79
Grade 4	51
Grade 5	76

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for D S Johnson Elementary
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	101	49%
Male	105	51%

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