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Johnson Elementary

PublicGrades -1–0
Spencer, Iowa · Spencer Comm School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students201
Student:Teacher11.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch53%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 355
201
Total Enrollment
State avg: 42%
53%+11.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–0
Grade Span
Other
Level

Overview

Johnson Elementary is a public other serving grades -1–0 in Spencer, Iowa. The school enrolls 201 students. It is part of the Spencer Comm School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Iowa state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelOther
Grade Span-1–0
DistrictSpencer Comm School District
County19041
CitySpencer
ZIP51301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID192691002170

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment201
White81.1%
Hispanic / Latino10.0%
Black / African American1.5%
Asian1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
81.1%
Hispanic
10.0%
Black
1.5%
Asian
1.0%
Two+
6.5%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %53%
State Avg42%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)