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G.L.H. Johnson Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

680 Arnett Blvd, Danville, VA 24540 · (434) 799-6433 · Part of Danville City Public Schools

Danville’s School Grade D− better than 0% of Virginia school districts

Directions
Students
571
Students per teacher
15:1
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about G.L.H. Johnson Elementary

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Virginia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 45 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 85.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Danville kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Danville kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5G.L.H. Johnson ElementaryYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 54.4%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 69.5%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Virginia’s 1,758 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

680 Arnett Blvd, Danville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten73
Grade 198
Grade 298
Grade 388
Grade 495
Grade 5119
Enrollment over time
308’20
342’21
545’22
605’23
571’24

Up 85.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 84%White 8%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about G.L.H. Johnson Elementary from Danville families.

Other schools in Danville City Public Schools

The district →
The Northside Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Danville
137 students12:1
Grove Park Preschool
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Danville
122 students12:1
Schoolfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Danville
D
516 students13:1
Edwin A. Gibson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Danville
D−
466 students14:1
Woodberry Hills Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Danville
D−
377 students12:1
Park Avenue Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Danville
D−
361 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Virginia’s other public schools; Danville’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.