Serving 705 students in grades 9-12, Johnson City Senior High School ranks in the top 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 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher 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 50% 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: 9-12
- Enrollment: 705 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Johnson City Senior High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district, covering approximately 22.1 square miles in Johnson City, NY. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the average distance to the zone's edge being about 2.7 miles and the furthest edge reaching 4.1 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Johnson City Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Johnson City Senior High School's student population of 705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
705 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
School Rankings
Johnson City Senior High School ranks within the top 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 Senior High School is 0.69, 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
#1684 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data
Asian
12%
10%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Hispanic
14%
31%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Black
14%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
White
50%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Two or more races
10%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87.2%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)43.1%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
55%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
Showing 2014–2025. View full 26-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Wildcat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson City Senior High School's ranking?
Johnson City Senior High School is ranked #1684 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Johnson City Senior High School often compared to?
Johnson City Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Binghamton High School, Vestal Senior High School, Maine-endwell Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Johnson City Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Johnson City Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Johnson City Senior High School?
705 students attend Johnson City Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Johnson City Senior High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Johnson City Senior High School?
Johnson City Senior High 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 Senior High School offer ?
Johnson City Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Johnson City Senior High School part of?
Johnson City Senior High School is part of Johnson City Central School District.
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