Lawson Elementary School (Johnston Comm School District SCH DIST.), Iowa - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Lawson Elementary School is a Elementary in Johnston, IA. It currently serves 595 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the Johnston Comm School District School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Johnston Comm School District School District and all schools in Iowa.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:595
Number of Teachers: 41
Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.68

Location Info

Location: 5450 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
Mailing Address: PO BOX 10, 5450 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131
Phone: (515)278-0478
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 98
Grade 2 85
Grade 3 89
Grade 4 106
Grade 5 95
Kindergarten 122
Gender/Sex of Lawson Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 323 54.29
Female 272 45.71
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Lawson Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.34
Asian 74 12.44
Black or African American 49 8.24
Hispanic/Latino 45 7.56
Two or more races 36 6.05
White 389 65.38
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.62
Asian 41 12.69
Black or African American 26 8.05
Hispanic/Latino 29 8.98
Two or more races 16 4.95
White 209 64.71
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 33 12.13
Black or African American 23 8.46
Hispanic/Latino 16 5.88
Two or more races 20 7.35
White 180 66.18

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 19 19.39
Black or African American 8 8.16
Hispanic/Latino 7 7.14
Two or more races 5 5.10
White 59 60.20
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 9 10.59
Black or African American 4 4.71
Hispanic/Latino 9 10.59
Two or more races 4 4.71
White 59 69.41
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 17 19.10
Black or African American 10 11.24
Hispanic/Latino 7 7.87
Two or more races 9 10.11
White 46 51.69
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 11 10.38
Black or African American 8 7.55
Hispanic/Latino 10 9.43
Two or more races 9 8.49
White 68 64.15
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 2.11
Asian 12 12.63
Black or African American 12 12.63
Hispanic/Latino 4 4.21
Two or more races 4 4.21
White 61 64.21
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 6 4.92
Black or African American 7 5.74
Hispanic/Latino 8 6.56
Two or more races 5 4.10
White 96 78.69