Johnstown Senior High School
Tel:
(518)762-4661
- Johnstown Senior High School serves 556 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 85-89% (which is higher than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Johnstown Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Johnstown Senior High School's student population of 556 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 556 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Johnstown Senior High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Johnstown Senior High School is 0.12, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #658 out of 4,239 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 90-94% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | 1% | 17% |
| White | 94% | 44% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 38% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | JOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Johnstown Senior High School is Gloversville High School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Knox Junior High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Warren Street School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Johnstown Warren Street School Grades: 4-6 | 362 students
0.1 miles
110 Warren St
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518)762-3715 0.1 4-6 362 - Johnstown Glebe Street Elementary School Grades: 2-3 | 218 students
1.0 miles
502 Glebe St
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518)762-3714 1.0 2-3 218 - Johnstown Knox Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 235 students
1.0 miles
400 S Perry St
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518)762-3711 1.0 7-8 235 - Johnstown Pleasant Avenue School Grades: PK-3 | 296 students
1.0 miles
235 Pleasant Ave
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518)762-8610 1.0 PK-3 296 - Gloversville Park Terrace School Grades: PK-5 | 295 students
3.0 miles
40 Bloomingdale Ave
Gloversville, NY 12078
(518)775-5750 3.0 PK-5 295
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