D. D. Johnston Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Norwalk, California 90650 · Norwalk-La Mirada Unified
#2432 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#30986 of 50,301 nationally
About D. D. Johnston Elementary
D. D. Johnston Elementary is a public elementary located in Norwalk, in the Norwalk-La Mirada Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 361 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2432nd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 361.
There are 22 schools in Norwalk; D. D. Johnston Elementary ranks 7th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for D. D. Johnston Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 361
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near D. D. Johnston Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Norwalk High
Norwalk · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students · 431 m away
Corvallis Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
663 students · 444 m away
New River Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
319 students · 563 m away
Julia B. Morrison Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
548 students · 886 m away
Loretta Lampton Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
406 students · 1.5 km away
William W. Orr Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
353 students · 1.6 km away
John H. Nuffer Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
316 students · 1.7 km away
Los Alisos Middle
Norwalk · Public middle · Grades 6–8
920 students · 1.7 km away
Studebaker Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
394 students · 1.8 km away
Anna M. Glazier Elementary
Norwalk · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students · 1.8 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is D. D. Johnston Elementary a good school?
D. D. Johnston Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 41.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2432 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does D. D. Johnston Elementary rank in California?
D. D. Johnston Elementary ranks #2432 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #30986 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend D. D. Johnston Elementary?
D. D. Johnston Elementary had 361 students in 2025.
Is D. D. Johnston Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
D. D. Johnston Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near D. D. Johnston Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of D. D. Johnston Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.