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Item: Johnstown City School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

1 Sir Bills Circle-ste 101
Johnstown, NY 12095-2030

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (518) 762-4611

www.johnstownschools.org

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Johnstown City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

4 Schools

1,585 Schools

# Students

1,450 Students

682,001 Students

# Teachers

119 Teachers

58,586 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

Grade	Johnstown City School District	New York
Pre-K	54	56
Kind	96	90
1	106	88
2	3	87

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District Rank

Johnstown City School District, which is ranked #617 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#610 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District
2023	#610
2022	#564
2021	#683
2019	#637
2018	#645
2017	#682
2016	#638
2015	#628
2014	#665
2013	#549
2012	#539
2011	#593
2010	#636

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45%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	45%	52%
2022	42%	46%
2021	35%	55%
2019	43%	54%
2018	42%	52%
2017	38%	50%
2016	42%	49%
2015	43%	48%
2014	31%	41%
2013	33%	39%
2012	63%	69%
2011	62%	67%
2010	85%	86%

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46%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2022	46%	49%
2021	47%	62%
2019	43%	52%
2018	42%	52%
2017	36%	47%
2016	38%	46%
2015	38%	40%
2014	28%	37%
2013	36%	39%
2012	62%	60%
2011	56%	58%
2010	75%	74%

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83%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2022	83%	78%
2021	82%	84%

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92%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	87%	87%
2021	87%	85%
2020	72%	83%
2019	77%	83%
2018	77%	82%
2017	77%	82%
2016	82%	81%
2015	82%	79%
2014	72%	78%
2013	72%	78%
2012	72%	78%
2011	77%	78%

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(2022-23)

26.4%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	26.4%	34.8%
2022	34.6%	38.5%
2021	19.7%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	0.20	0.73
2022	0.17	0.72
2021	0.15	0.72
2020	0.15	0.71
2019	0.15	0.71
2018	0.12	0.71
2017	0.12	0.70
2016	0.10	0.70
2015	0.11	0.70
2014	0.13	0.69
2013	0.13	0.69
2012	0.12	0.68
2011	0.11	0.68
2010	0.11	0.66
2009	0.12	0.66
2008	0.12	0.65
2007	0.10	0.65
2006	0.08	0.64
2005	0.07	0.64
2004	0.10	0.63
2003	0.10	0.62
2002	0.07	0.62
2001	0.08	0.62
2000	0.07	0.63
1999	0.06	0.62
1998	0.04	0.62
1997	0.06	0.61
1996	0.05	0.61
1995	0.06	0.60
1994	0.05	0.59
1993	0.06	0.59
1992	0.06	0.59
1991	0.06	0.58
1990	0.04	0.57
1989	0.04	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	2%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	1%	9%
2019	1%	9%
2018	1%	9%
2017	1%	9%
2015	1%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	2%	9%
2012	2%	8%
2011	3%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	2%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	1%	7%
2004	1%	7%
2003	1%	6%
2002	2%	6%
2001	2%	6%
2000	2%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	1%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	2%	5%
1991	2%	4%
1990	2%	5%
1989	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2023)

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	6%	29%
2022	5%	29%
2021	4%	28%
2020	4%	28%
2019	4%	27%
2018	3%	27%
2017	3%	27%
2016	3%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	3%	25%
2013	3%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2010	2%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	2%	21%
2007	2%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	1%	19%
2001	1%	19%
2000	1%	18%
1999	1%	18%
1998	1%	18%
1997	1%	18%
1996	1%	17%
1995	1%	17%
1993	1%	16%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	1%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	19%
2011	2%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	2%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	1%	19%
2006	2%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	3%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	20%
1999	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	1%	20%
1993	1%	20%
1992	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%
1989	1%	20%

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% White

85%

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	89%	40%
2022	91%	41%
2021	92%	41%
2020	92%	42%
2019	92%	43%
2018	94%	43%
2017	94%	44%
2016	95%	45%
2015	94%	45%
2014	93%	46%
2013	93%	47%
2012	94%	48%
2011	94%	49%
2010	94%	51%
2009	94%	51%
2008	94%	52%
2007	95%	52%
2006	96%	53%
2005	97%	53%
2004	95%	54%
2003	95%	55%
2002	96%	55%
2001	96%	55%
2000	96%	55%
1999	97%	56%
1998	98%	56%
1997	97%	57%
1996	97%	57%
1995	97%	58%
1994	98%	59%
1993	96%	59%
1992	97%	59%
1991	97%	60%
1990	98%	61%
1989	98%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2023)

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%
2021	2%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	1%	3%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,446 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $28,157 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$43 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	$43 MM	$41 MM
2022	$41 MM	$38 MM
2021	$41 MM	$36 MM
2020	$37 MM	$36 MM
2019	$36 MM	$35 MM
2018	$33 MM	$34 MM
2017	$31 MM	$33 MM
2016	$31 MM	$32 MM
2015	$29 MM	$29 MM
2014	$29 MM	$31 MM
2012	$29 MM	$29 MM
2011	$29 MM	$29 MM
2010	$29 MM	$29 MM
2009	$32 MM	$29 MM
2008	$28 MM	$28 MM
2007	$27 MM	$27 MM
2006	$25 MM	$25 MM
2005	$25 MM	$24 MM
2004	$24 MM	$22 MM
2003	$23 MM	$21 MM
2002	$23 MM	$20 MM
2001	$23 MM	$19 MM
2000	$23 MM	$18 MM
1999	$23 MM	$17 MM
1998	$21 MM	$16 MM
1997	$20 MM	$15 MM
1996	$20 MM	$15 MM
1995	$19 MM	$14 MM
1992	$17 MM	$11 MM
1990	$14 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$41 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	$41 MM	$26 MM
2022	$38 MM	$23 MM
2021	$34 MM	$21 MM
2020	$33 MM	$22 MM
2019	$39 MM	$35 MM
2018	$55 MM	$34 MM
2017	$39 MM	$33 MM
2016	$34 MM	$31 MM
2015	$25 MM	$30 MM
2014	$29 MM	$29 MM
2012	$27 MM	$28 MM
2011	$28 MM	$30 MM
2010	$25 MM	$30 MM
2009	$28 MM	$28 MM
2008	$38 MM	$27 MM
2007	$26 MM	$26 MM
2006	$25 MM	$25 MM
2005	$23 MM	$24 MM
2004	$22 MM	$23 MM
2003	$21 MM	$24 MM
2002	$20 MM	$23 MM
2001	$21 MM	$21 MM
2000	$22 MM	$19 MM
1999	$26 MM	$17 MM
1998	$21 MM	$16 MM
1997	$22 MM	$15 MM
1996	$20 MM	$16 MM
1995	$22 MM	$15 MM
1992	$16 MM	$12 MM
1990	$16 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$29,446

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	$29,084	$52,074
2022	$29,115	$48,179
2021	$28,479	$45,286
2020	$23,718	$44,052
2019	$21,897	$41,967
2018	$27,430	$37,783
2017	$18,772	$37,501
2016	$17,912	$36,257
2015	$16,491	$23,859
2014	$16,408	$33,260
2012	$14,995	$25,935
2011	$15,559	$26,364
2010	$15,144	$23,859
2009	$16,197	$21,692
2008	$13,898	$20,453
2007	$13,518	$18,556
2006	$12,367	$17,116
2005	$12,164	$16,764
2004	$10,859	$16,002
2003	$10,838	$14,881
2002	$10,674	$13,663
2001	$10,332	$12,690
2000	$10,214	$11,736
1999	$10,099	$11,068
1998	$9,073	$10,435
1997	$8,718	$9,995
1995	$8,338	$9,825
1992	$7,400	$8,101
1990	$6,435	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$28,157

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

Year	Johnstown City School District	New York
2023	$27,811	$32,749
2022	$27,018	$28,677
2021	$23,484	$26,391
2020	$21,208	$26,731
2019	$23,583	$42,427
2018	$45,474	$38,270
2017	$23,162	$36,628
2016	$19,936	$34,588
2015	$14,468	$24,841
2014	$15,923	$31,853
2012	$14,112	$25,203
2011	$14,667	$27,087
2010	$13,287	$24,841
2009	$14,131	$21,514
2008	$18,754	$20,169
2007	$13,089	$18,076
2006	$12,325	$17,357
2005	$11,259	$16,650
2004	$10,024	$16,888
2003	$9,766	$16,638
2002	$9,304	$15,352
2001	$9,353	$13,878
2000	$9,908	$12,449
1999	$11,553	$11,246
1998	$9,313	$10,823
1997	$9,648	$10,248
1995	$9,254	$9,858
1992	$6,993	$8,716
1990	$7,263	$8,096

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Best Johnstown City School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pleasant Avenue School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19% )
:

Bottom 50%

235 Pleasant Ave
Johnstown, NY 12095
(518) 762-8610

Gr: PK-2 | 259 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,450 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Bottom 50%
: 45% (Btm 50%)
: 46% (Btm 50%)
: 83% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education