Public elementary schoolGrades K–5Prosper ISD

Sam Johnson Elementary

4001 Waterview Trail, Celina, TX 75009 · (469) 219-2340

B
86 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 2 points of 2025 (B 88).
737students
13.3students per teacher
95.6%attendance
17thof 21 Prosper ISD elementary schools
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AACBABBRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Sam Johnson Elementary has earned an A in 2 of its 5 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementA · 90

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 78

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsC · 76

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Sam Johnson Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Prosper ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level86%
Meets grade level65%
Prosper ISD elementary schools: 67.1%
Masters grade level32%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

737students in 2024–25Up 20% from 614 the year before
13.3students per teacher55 full-time teachers
19.7average class sizeProsper ISD elementary schools: 20.3
3.3 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$66,043average teacher base pay
1.5%from low-income familiesProsper ISD elementary schools: 6.7%
12.6%English learners
9%in gifted & talented
4.2%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
White 43%Asian 30%Hispanic 9.6%African American 7.9%Two or More Races 7.2%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Prosper ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Sam Johnson Elementary.

OpenBridges Middle School (Prosper ISD)Opened Aug 2026 · 0.5 mi away Under constructionKroger Marketplace, Custer & FrontierEarly 2027 · 1.2 mi away AnnouncedFM 1461 (Frontier Pkwy) wideningFall 2030 (target) · 1.4 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

ALilyana ElementaryProsper ISD · 93 · 1.1 mi ACynthia A Cockrell ElementaryProsper ISD · 92 · 1.7 mi CO'Dell ElementaryCelina ISD · 76 · 2.0 mi BFounders Classical Academy of ProsperTexas College Preparatory Academies · 89 · 2.4 mi AChuck and Cindy Stuber ElementaryProsper ISD · 90 · 2.5 mi BMargie Moore Vasquez ElementaryCelina ISD · 89 · 2.7 mi
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Questions about Sam Johnson Elementary

What is Sam Johnson Elementary’s TEA rating?

Sam Johnson Elementary earned a B (86 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a B (88) in 2025.

What grades does Sam Johnson Elementary serve?

Grades K–5. It’s part of Prosper ISD, at 4001 Waterview Trail in Celina.

How many students go to Sam Johnson Elementary?

737 students in 2024–25, up 20% from 614 the year before. There are about 13 students for every teacher.

How does Sam Johnson Elementary compare with other Prosper ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 17th of 21 Prosper ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 52% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Sam Johnson Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Prosper ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.