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Johnson Elementary School

1645 CHERRY AVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 118 of 232 in Virginia

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Johnson Elementary School

1645 CHERRY AVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

Top 10% School in Virginia

Ranked 118 of 232 in Virginia

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About Johnson Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 57%
Reading 62%
State average proficiency is 57% in Math and 62% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
329
Total Students
$77877
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 32.9%
Asian 3.1%
Hispanic 10.2%
Black 34.2%
Two+ Races 19.6%
Native Am. 0%
White
32.9%
Asian
3.1%
Hispanic
10.2%
Black
34.2%
Two+ Races
19.6%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 329
46%
151 Female
54%
178 Male

Student Population

329 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

311 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Johnson Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1645 CHERRY AVE, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903

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Phone

(434) 245-2417

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TOP 118 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Johnson Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

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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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM – 2:25 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 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 Charlottesville School Board agreed with the suggestion to change the name of the school from Johnson Elementary School to Tall Oaks Elementary School.

FAQ

Q.1 How do you grade students?

Ans Through tests in class, SOL tests, and keeping track of reading progress.

Q.2 Is there a way to get there?

Ans Yes, the Charlottesville City Schools system provides buses.

Q. 3. How can parents get involved?

Ans Parents can join the PTO, help out, and go to events in the community.

Q. 4. What are the options for after school?

Ans Johnson has clubs for reading, art, and other activities.

Q. 5. What kinds of food do you serve?

Ans The USDA nutrition standards are met by breakfast and lunch programs.

Q.6 How do you handle safety?

Ans The school makes sure that visitors check in, staff is always watching, and safety training is done.

Q.7. How can parents see how their child is doing in school?

Ans You can see grades and attendance through PowerSchool.

Q. 8. What help is there for schoolwork?

Ans Programs for ESL, gifted students, and those who need extra help meet the needs of students.

Q. 9 How do you help with social and emotional growth?

Ans A counselor teaches SEL and helps families reach out to each other.

Q. 10 What are the steps for families to sign up?

Ans Via the enrollment portal for Charlottesville City Schools.

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
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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
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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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