Johnston Elementary

Elementary school·Grades PK-5 Appleton, Wisconsin·54915
Score
31.9/100
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#606
Among 889 Wisconsin elementary schools
#8
In Appleton Area School District
#10
In Appleton
Top 69%
In Wisconsin

Score 31.9/100: better than 31% of Wisconsin elementary schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% Meeting or Advanced on state tests in Wisconsin, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Wisconsin schools.

English language arts
49%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 55%, better than 35% of them
140 students tested
Math
50%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 58%, better than 35% of them
140 students tested
Science
40%
Similar Wisconsin schools ≈ 54%, better than 25% of them
45 students tested
All Wisconsin schools (ELA / math)
54% / 55%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 16 published results by grade and test

As published by Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3Forward5149
English language artsGrade 4Forward44.445
English language artsGrade 5Forward5046
English language artsAll gradesForward48.6140
MathGrade 3Forward57.149
MathGrade 4Forward4045
MathGrade 5Forward52.246
MathAll gradesForward50140
ScienceGrade 4Forward4045
ScienceAll gradesForward4045
Social studiesGrade 4Forward53.345
Social studiesAll gradesForward53.345
WritingGrade 3Forward63.349
WritingGrade 4Forward42.245
WritingGrade 5Forward43.546
WritingAll gradesForward50140

School profile

Grades
PK-5
Students
409
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
409
Typical elementary school: 309
Free or reduced-price lunch
40%
Typical elementary school: 39%

District and location

City
Outagamie County

Contact

Address
2725 E Forest St
Appleton, WI 54915
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Wisconsin. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby elementary schools

Straight-line distance. Check the district's attendance zones: living close to a school doesn't guarantee a place.

Location

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Johnston Elementary at a glance

Johnston Elementary is a public elementary school in Appleton, Wisconsin, serving grades PK-5. It is part of Appleton Area School District. It has about 409 students (a typical Wisconsin elementary school has 309). About 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 39% at a typical Wisconsin elementary school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 49% in English language arts (similar schools: 55%) and 50% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% Meeting or Advanced). On our score, which compares it only with other Wisconsin elementary schools, it scores 31.9 out of 100: better than 31% of them, ranking #606 of 889. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.