JOHNSON EL

655 Students

Elementary School K - 4th

School Overview

Johnson Elementary School is a public primary school located in Forney, Texas, and is part of the Forney Independent School District (FISD). Situated on South Bois D’Arc Street, the school serves the local community by providing foundational education for students in the elementary grade levels. As part of a rapidly growing suburban district, Johnson Elementary is committed to fostering academic achievement and social development within a supportive, student-centered environment.

The school places a strong emphasis on foundational literacy, mathematics, and character development, utilizing the district’s curriculum to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Like other campuses within the Forney ISD, Johnson Elementary often benefits from the district's focus on innovative teaching strategies and community involvement. It serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, striving to create a safe and engaging educational space that meets the diverse needs of its student body.

655

Total Students

43.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JOHNSON EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	231
Hispanic	141
Black	217
Asian	34
Two or More	29
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
231 (35.3%)
Black
217 (33.1%)
Hispanic
141 (21.5%)
Asian
34 (5.2%)
Two or More
29 (4.4%)
American Indian
2 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	FORNEY ISD
Phone:	(469)762-4325
Grade Range:	K - 4th
Total Students:	655
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	176
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 109

Grade 1 123

Grade 2 133

Grade 3 142

Grade 4 148