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James Johnson Elementary School

500 Kresson Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 462 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50% in NJ
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

James Johnson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
James Johnson Elementary School's student population of 462 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
462 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
James Johnson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of James Johnson Elementary School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#781 out of 2201 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of James Johnson Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
9%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
46%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in James Johnson Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of James Johnson Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in James Johnson Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is James Johnson Elementary School's ranking?
James Johnson Elementary School is ranked #781 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are James Johnson Elementary School often compared to?
James Johnson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mansion Avenue School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend James Johnson Elementary School?
462 students attend James Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of James Johnson Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of James Johnson Elementary School?
James Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does James Johnson Elementary School offer ?
James Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is James Johnson Elementary School part of?
James Johnson Elementary School is part of Cherry Hill School District.
In what neighborhood is James Johnson Elementary School located?
James Johnson Elementary School is located in the Ashland neighborhood of Cherry Hill, NJ. There are 3 other public schools located in Ashland.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 462 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • : 58% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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