Johnson County High School

150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 303 students in grades 9-12, Johnson County High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-69% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 303 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Johnson County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

School Overview

Johnson County High School's student population of 303 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
303 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Johnson County High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson County High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#569 out of 2204 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Johnson County High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Johnson County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnson County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Johnson County High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
n/a
5%
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Hispanic
3%
18%
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Black
44%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Johnson County High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
51%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.55
This chart displays the diversity score of Johnson County High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Johnson County High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnson County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnson County High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnson County High School's ranking?
Johnson County High School is ranked #569 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Johnson County High School?
The graduation rate of Johnson County High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Johnson County High School?
303 students attend Johnson County High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Johnson County High School students are White, 44% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnson County High School?
Johnson County High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Johnson County High School offer ?
Johnson County High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Johnson County High School part of?
Johnson County High School is part of Johnson County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 303 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 49%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 60-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 35-39% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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