Key Features of Henry Johnson Charter School

Achieving excellence, with a standards-aligned curriculum that includes

  • A focus on phonics-based literacy, with three hours daily devoted to reading and writing
  • Ninety minutes every day spent on math
  • Classes in social studies, science, art, music, and physical education
  • Development of reasoning and decision-making skills
  • Comprehensive and ongoing standards-based assessments
  • Daily tutoring and homework time
  • High expectations and a rigorous program founded on the belief that all children can succeed
Building character through a program that
  • Is based on values of honor, honesty, diligence, perseverance
  • Offers patience, support, and concern for each child
  • Rewards accomplishments
  • Emphasizes strict and loving discipline that reinforces positive values and behaviors
  • Works diligently and patiently to involve parents in their child’s education
  • Assembles and retains an excellent faculty that is motivated by student success
In addition, Henry Johnson Charter School offers
  • A longer school day (7:30-4:30)
  • A longer school year
  • Mandatory school uniforms
  • Two adults in every classroom
  • A state-of-the-art facility

Henry Johnson Charter School....                                                 
                           ....Building Character.... Achieving Excellence