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Public elementary school · Edgecombe County Public Schools

D S Johnson Elementary

Grades 03–05 · Rocky Mount, NC · NCES 370132000725

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

206

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

10.87

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

03–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

North Carolina elementary enrollment

7th percentile

Compared with 1,460 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

271

D S Johnson Elementary: 206 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

19:1 reported; state peer median 14.7:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about D S Johnson Elementary

D S Johnson Elementary is a public elementary school serving grades 03–05 in Rocky Mount. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Edgecombe County Public Schools. NCES reports 206 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,460 elementary schools in North Carolina with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 458 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 7th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19:1, above the North Carolina median of 14.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (89.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (7.3%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking D S Johnson Elementary

  1. 1How do the reported 19:1 student–teacher ratio and 10.87 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
Not reported
Students with disabilities
Not reported
Free/reduced-price lunch
98.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
Not reported
Nurses (FTE)
Not reported
Psychologists (FTE)
Not reported
Social workers (FTE)
Not reported

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White0%
  • Hispanic7.3%
  • Black89.8%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
  • Multiracial2.4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Continue exploring

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205 reported students

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225 reported students

Coker-Wimberly Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

236 reported students

Fairview Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–02

255 reported students

Stocks Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

389 reported students

G W Bulluck Elementary

Elementary · Grades PK–05

535 reported students

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