Laney High School vs. Johnson Magnet
Should I attend Laney High School or Johnson Magnet? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Johnson Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 665 students in grades 9-12, Laney High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Serving 576 students in grades 6-12, Johnson Magnet ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 63% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
665 students
576 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2080 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#300 out of 2168 schools in GA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
70-74%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Grade 7 Students
-
76
Grade 8 Students
-
88
Grade 9 Students
224
111
Grade 10 Students
188
97
Grade 11 Students
166
65
Grade 12 Students
87
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
94%
65%
% White
2%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
86%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
9%