J G Johnson Elementary School

jgjohnson.nye.k12.nv.us/

502 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

J.G. Johnson Elementary School, located in Pahrump, Nevada, serves as a core educational institution within the Nye County School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the academic and personal development of its students, typically ranging from kindergarten through the fifth grade. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics while encouraging student engagement through various classroom activities and community-oriented programs.

As a central part of the Pahrump community, J.G. Johnson Elementary prioritizes communication between educators, parents, and students to ensure a collaborative approach to education. The school's mission is generally aligned with district-wide goals of preparing students for future academic success by integrating technology and modern pedagogical strategies into their curriculum. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and character building, the school strives to provide a safe and enriching space for children to grow during their formative years.

502

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for J G Johnson Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	228
Hispanic	182
Black	21
Asian	7
Two or More	57
American Indian	7

White
228 (45.4%)
Hispanic
182 (36.3%)
Two or More
57 (11.4%)
Black
21 (4.2%)
Asian
7 (1.4%)
American Indian
7 (1.4%)

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:	Nye
Phone:	(775)727-6619
Website:	http://jgjohnson.nye.k12.nv.us/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	502
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	502
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

Kindergarten 83

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 84