D S Johnson Elementary
- Address
- 600 Fairview Road, Rocky Mount, NC 27801
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (252) 451-2895
- Grades served
- 3-5
- NCES school ID
- 370132000725
School calendar
Edgecombe County Public Schools's calendar for the year — first and last days, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays, which apply to D S Johnson Elementary — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →Location and nearby schools
10 nearestLoading the map…
- Fairview Elementary0.1 mi
- Baskerville Elementary1.0 mi
- EDGE Academy of Health Sciences1.0 mi
- J W Parker Middle1.1 mi
- Rocky Mount Middle1.8 mi
- Tar River Academy1.8 mi
- Nash Everywhere Digital Academy (NEDA)2.5 mi
- G R Edwards Elementary2.6 mi
- West Edgecombe Middle3.1 mi
- Rocky Mount High3.3 mi
How D S Johnson Elementary compares
Its 2024–25 performance score of 25 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.
Chronic absence is lower here than at 9% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.
Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Edgecombe County Public Schools for district totals.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 206Student counts for D S Johnson Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 206 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 248Student indicators for D S Johnson Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 248 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 10 FTETeacher figures for D S Johnson Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 10 FTE.
NC School Report Card
2024-2025Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 15.4% | 8.1% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 11.8% | 5% |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 8.4% | 5% |
Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Achievement levels
| Subject | Not Proficient | Level 3 | Level 4 | Level 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 88.2% | 9% | -- | -- |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 84.6% | 7.2% | 7.2% | -- |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 91.6% | 7.2% | -- | -- |
Academic growth
| Measure | Status | Growth index | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Does Not Meet Expected Growth | -2.13 | 69.3 |
Teachers
Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Total teachers | 10 |
| Experienced teachers | 5.4 (54%) |
| Beginning teachers | 4.6 (46%) |
| Holding a standard license | 9.9 (99%) |
| Emergency or provisional licenses | 0.1 (1%) |
| National Board certified | 0 |
Students
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Chronically absent (100 of 248) | 40.3% |
| Economically disadvantaged | 91.9% |
School environment
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Devices per student | 0.68 |
| Library books per student | 67.01 |
| Students have device access | Yes |
| Devices may go home | No |
| Wireless access points per classroom | 3.17 |
Federal & state designations
| Designation | Applies |
|---|---|
| Low-performing school | Yes |
| Recurring low-performing | No |
| CSI — low performing | Yes |
| CSI — low graduation rate | No |
| TSI — at risk | No |
| TSI — consistently underperforming | No |
CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.
Download this report card
D S Johnson Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Other elementary schools in this district
All 19 schools →Baskerville Elementary
Coker-Wimberly Elementary
Fairview Elementary
G W Bulluck Elementary
G W Carver Elementary
Martin Millennium Academy
Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.