James Johnson Elementary School
CHERRY HILL, NJ · Cherry Hill School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
569th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 57%▲ Improving
500 Kresson Rd., CHERRY HILL, NJ 08034
(856)428-8848NCES ID 340300001446Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks James Johnson Elementary School 569th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 57th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 240 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 441 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.0% | 45.4% | ▼ 11.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.1% | 20.9% | ▲ 8.8 pts | |
| Asian | 18.3% | 17.2% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 9.4% | 9.3% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.2% | 6.6% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.5% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $461K in zip 08034 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is James Johnson Elementary School in?
James Johnson Elementary School is part of the Cherry Hill School District district in CHERRY HILL, New Jersey.
Is James Johnson Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks James Johnson Elementary School 569th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of James Johnson Elementary School?
White 45%, Hispanic 21%, Asian 17%, Black 9% (441 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near James Johnson Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08034 is $461K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.