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Maxine Johnson Elementary School

607 East Mcconnell Street
Parma, ID 83660
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 374 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Maxine Johnson Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 374 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50% in ID
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Maxine Johnson Elementary School's student population of 374 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
374 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Maxine Johnson Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maxine Johnson Elementary School is 0.47, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#267 out of 704 schools
(Top 50%)
45-49%
41%
50-54%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
33%
20%
Black
1%
1%
White
65%
73%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.47
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
<Âé¶¹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maxine Johnson Elementary School's ranking?
Maxine Johnson Elementary School is ranked #267 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What schools are Maxine Johnson Elementary School often compared to?
Maxine Johnson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Canyon Elementary School, Wilder Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Maxine Johnson Elementary School?
374 students attend Maxine Johnson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Maxine Johnson Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Maxine Johnson Elementary School?
Maxine Johnson Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Maxine Johnson Elementary School offer ?
Maxine Johnson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Maxine Johnson Elementary School part of?
Maxine Johnson Elementary School is part of Parma School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 374 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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