Serving 507 students in grades 6-8, Johnson City Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 507 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Johnson City Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Johnson City, NY, covering an area of approximately 22.1 square miles. Typically, it takes about 5-10 minutes to drive to the school, with an average distance of 2.7 miles from the school to the zone's edge, and the furthest edge being 4.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Johnson City Middle School's student population of 507 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
507 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Johnson City Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson City Middle School is 0.71, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3366 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
11%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
15%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
White
48%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
11%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)35.5%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
Showing 2013–2022. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Wildcats Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson City Middle School's ranking?
Johnson City Middle School is ranked #3366 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Johnson City Middle School often compared to?
Johnson City Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School, Tioughnioga Riverside Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Johnson City Middle School?
507 students attend Johnson City Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Johnson City Middle School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Johnson City Middle School?
Johnson City Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Johnson City Middle School offer ?
Johnson City Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Johnson City Middle School part of?
Johnson City Middle School is part of Johnson City Central School District.
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