General Johnnie Wilson Middle School
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School serves 479 students in grades 6-8.
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 62%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 63%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 30% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School's student population of 479 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 479 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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School Comparison
General Johnnie Wilson Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,255 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of General Johnnie Wilson Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OH) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2936 out of 3255 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 62% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 63% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 43% | 6% |
| Black | 31% | 17% |
| White | 16% | 70% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 10% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lorain City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, OH Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to General Johnnie Wilson Middle School is Lorain High School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Horizon Science Academy Lorain (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Lorain Washington Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 276 students10
0.2 miles
1025 W 23rd St
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 246-2187 0.2 K-5 276 - Lorain Hawthorne Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 272 students10
0.5 miles
610 W 20th St
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 246-1080 0.5 PK-5 272 - Lorain Lorain High School Math: 18% | Reading: 32%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,001 students10
0.5 miles
2600 Ashland Ave
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 282-9191 0.5 9-12 2,001 - Lorain Horizon Science Academy Lorain Charter School
Math: 50% | Reading: 47%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 679 students10
0.7 miles
760 Tower Blvd
Lorain, OH 44052
(440) 282-4277 0.7 K-12 679 - Toledo Summit Academy - Toledo Special Education School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 141 students10
0.7 miles
301 Collingwood Blvd
Toledo, OH 43604
(419) 243-1815 0.7 K-12 141
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