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Johnson Elementary

500 West Madison, El Cajon, CA, 92020

Ranked 5384 of 7047 in California

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Johnson Elementary

500 West Madison, El Cajon, CA, 92020

About Johnson Elementary

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 15%
Reading 20%
State average proficiency is 15% in Math and 20% in Reading.
30
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
757
Total Students
$120838
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 23.12%
Asian 13.21%
Hispanic 45.57%
Black 14.93%
Two+ Races 1.85%
Native Am. 0.26%
White
23.12%
Asian
13.21%
Hispanic
45.57%
Black
14.93%
Two+ Races
1.85%
Native Am.
0.26%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 757
45.05%
341 Female
54.95%
416 Male

Student Population

757 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

757 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Johnson Elementary Contact Information

Address

500 West Madison, El Cajon, CA, 92020

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Phone

(619) 588-3139

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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

"The Great Kindness Challenge": Along with its sister school Rancho San Diego, Johnson students have been participating in district-wide kindness initiatives throughout early 2026 to foster a more inclusive campus culture.

Spring Break Recess: Please note that the school will be closed for two full weeks from March 23 through April 3, 2026. This closure includes school offices.

FAQ

Q1. How does Johnson Elementary communicate attendance expectations to families?

Ans. Johnson Elementary communicates attendance expectations through school guidelines and family communications.


Q2. How does Johnson Elementary structure daily classroom routines?

Ans. Johnson Elementary follows structured daily schedules to support consistent classroom routines.


Q3. How does Johnson Elementary share school calendars and key dates?

Ans. Johnson Elementary shares calendars and key dates through school messages sent to families.


Q4. How does Johnson Elementary manage emergency notifications?

Ans. Johnson Elementary manages emergency notifications through automated phone calls and electronic alerts.


Q5. How do families contact the school office at Johnson Elementary?

Ans. Johnson Elementary allows families to contact the office by phone or email during school hours.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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