Top 5 Best Johnstown Public High Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 3,005 students in Johnstown, PA.
The top ranked public high schools in Johnstown, PA are Richland High School, Conemaugh Valley Jr. Sr. High School and Westmont Hilltop Jr. Sr. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Johnstown, PA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Pennsylvania public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in Johnstown have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public high schools.
Johnstown, PA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Pennsylvania average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Richland High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Pennsylvania or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Johnstown, PA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Richland High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
One Academic Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-6081
Grades: 7-12
| 707 students
Rank: #22.
Conemaugh Valley Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1342 William Penn Ave
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 535-5523
Grades: 7-12
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Westmont Hilltop Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Fair Oaks Dr
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-8726
Grades: 7-12
| 708 students
Rank: #44.
Ferndale Area Jr. Sr. High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 Harlan Ave
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 288-5757
Grades: 7-12
| 284 students
Rank: #55.
Greater Johnstown Sr. High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
222 Central Ave
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814) 533-5670
Grades: 8-12
| 856 students
Rank: #66.
Greater Johnstown School District's Cyber Academy
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
625 Park Ave
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814) 533-5670
Grades: K-12
| 120 students
Rank: n/an/a
Greater Johnstown Career And Technology Center
Vocational School
445 Schoolhouse Road
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-6073
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Johnstown, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
647 Main Street, Suite 201 Jo
Johnstown, PA 15901
(717) 651-7200
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
220 Messenger St
Johnstown, PA 15902
(814) 533-5550
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
1340 William Penn Ave
Johnstown, PA 15906
(814) 539-6524
Grades: PK-3
| 193 students
340 Theatre Dr
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-1435
Grades: 6-7
| 252 students
220 Highfield Avenue
Johnstown, PA 15904
(814) 266-6081
Grades: 8-12
| 688 students
200 Fair Oaks Dr
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-8726
Grades: 9-12
| 471 students
827 Diamond Blvd
Johnstown, PA 15905
(814) 255-8704
Grades: 5-8
| 484 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Johnstown, PA?
The top ranked public high schools in Johnstown, PA include Richland High School, Conemaugh Valley Jr. Sr. High School and Westmont Hilltop Jr. Sr. High School.
How many public high schools are located in Johnstown?
7 public high schools are located in Johnstown.
What is the racial composition of students in Johnstown?
Johnstown public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public high schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Johnstown are often viewed compared to one another?

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