Johnson Elementary School

Direction10835 Walnut Ln, Forney, TX, 75126
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Public School FORNEY ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 92
Student Progress 91
Closing Performance Gaps 92
Overall 92

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Discover Excellence at Johnson Elementary School in Forney, TX

Situated in the heart of the vibrant community of Forney, Texas, Johnson Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Nestled at 10835 Walnut Ln, within the esteemed Forney Independent School District, our school is strategically located to serve the educational needs of our growing community, fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for all students.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff
At Johnson Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 38 dedicated teachers who bring an impressive average of 15 years of educational experience to the classroom. With a teacher retention rate that reflects an average tenure of 9 years at our school, our staff provides a stable, knowledgeable, and supportive learning environment, allowing students to thrive academically and socially. Our commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio of 16.20 ensures personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies, meeting the unique needs of each student.

Supportive Educational Environment
Our team is further strengthened by the support of 10 educational aides, who assist in reinforcing instruction, managing classroom dynamics, and providing additional help to students requiring extra guidance. This collaborative approach ensures that our educational provisions are comprehensive, inclusive, and effective, promoting an atmosphere where every child is valued and empowered.

A Community of Learners
With a current enrollment of 611 students, Johnson Elementary is a bustling hub of curiosity and learning. Our diverse student body brings a rich variety of perspectives and ideas to our school, enhancing the learning experience and fostering a culture of mutual respect and understanding. We celebrate this diversity, recognizing it as a strength that enhances our collective learning experience.

Engaging Programs and Initiatives
At Johnson Elementary, education extends beyond traditional academic subjects. We are committed to fostering well-rounded development through a variety of extracurricular activities and special programs designed to develop leadership, creativity, and critical thinking skills. From STEM initiatives to a...

Discover Excellence at Johnson Elementary School in Forney, TX

Situated in the heart of the vibrant community of Forney, Texas, Johnson Elementary School stands as a beacon of educational excellence and innovation. Nestled at 10835 Walnut Ln, within the esteemed Forney Independent School District, our school is strategically located to serve the educational needs of our growing community, fostering a nurturing and enriching environment for all students.

Dedicated and Experienced Staff
At Johnson Elementary, we pride ourselves on our team of 38 dedicated teachers who bring an impressive average of 15 years of educational experience to the classroom. With a teacher retention rate that reflects an average tenure of 9 years at our school, our staff provides a stable, knowledgeable, and supportive learning environment, allowing students to thrive academically and socially. Our commitment to maintaining a low student-to-teacher ratio of 16.20 ensures personalized attention and tailored instructional strategies, meeting the unique needs of each student.

Supportive Educational Environment
Our team is further strengthened by the support of 10 educational aides, who assist in reinforcing instruction, managing classroom dynamics, and providing additional help to students requiring extra guidance. This collaborative approach ensures that our educational provisions are comprehensive, inclusive, and effective, promoting an atmosphere where every child is valued and empowered.

A Community of Learners
With a current enrollment of 611 students, Johnson Elementary is a bustling hub of curiosity and learning. Our diverse student body brings a rich variety of perspectives and ideas to our school, enhancing the learning experience and fostering a culture of mutual respect and understanding. We celebrate this diversity, recognizing it as a strength that enhances our collective learning experience.

Engaging Programs and Initiatives
At Johnson Elementary, education extends beyond traditional academic subjects. We are committed to fostering well-rounded development through a variety of extracurricular activities and special programs designed to develop leadership, creativity, and critical thinking skills. From STEM initiatives to arts and sports, our programs cater to a wide range of interests, encouraging students to explore their passions and talents.

Join Our Community
Choosing the right school is a crucial decision for any family, and at Johnson Elementary School, we understand the importance of this choice. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the dynamic and supportive learning environment we offer. Whether you are new to Forney or have been part of our community for years, you will find that Johnson Elementary is a place where students not only excel academically but also grow into capable, confident individuals.

For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (469) 762-4325. We look forward to welcoming you to our school community and partnering with you in your child’s educational journey. At Johnson Elementary, we’re not just teaching students—we’re shaping futures.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
PK-04
Enrollment
655
Is Charter
No
Address
10835 WALNUT LN, FORNEY, TX, 75126
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Principal
MS CARISSA PERRY
School District
Phone
(469) 762-4325
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Johnson Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 217 33.28%
Hispanic 141 21.63%
White 228 34.97%
Asian 34 5.21%
Native American 2 0.31%
Two or More Races 29 4.45%
Total Students 652 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 207 31.75%
Limited English Proficiency 60 9.20%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 59 9.05%
Gifted & Talented 45 6.90%
Special Education 148 22.70%
Teacher Student Ratio 15.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 4.65%
20 - 30 years 12 27.91%
10 - 20 years 11 25.58%
6 - 10 years 6 13.95%
1- 5 years 12 27.91%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 14.20 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 8.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 43 100%
Female Teachers 42 97.67 %
Male Teachers 1 2.33 %
School Admin 2
School Support 2
Edu Aids 14
Special Education 6

Johnson Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 87% 89% 84% % %
African American 82% 83% 82% % %
Hispanic 87% 90% 84% % %
White 90% 94% 87% % %
Asian 95% 100% 90% % %
Two or More Races 81% 77% 85% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 77% 79% 74% % %
Male Students 86% 86% 86% % %
Female Students 87% 92% 82% % %
Special Education 60% 67% 53% % %
Limited English Proficiency 87% 92% 81% % %

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