Excellent
#272 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 12% in state
Johnson County High School
High School · Johnson County
150 Herschel Walker Dr, Wrightsville, GA 31096
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#272 of 2,268
In Wrightsville
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Johnson County
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Johnson County High School
High School in Wrightsville · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Johnson County High School
Johnson County High School is a public high school in Wrightsville, GA, part of Johnson County. Johnson County High School serves approximately 292 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #272 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Johnson County High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Johnson County High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Johnson County High School — Students at Johnson County High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Johnson County High School Compares
See how Johnson County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
150 Herschel Walker Dr, Wrightsville, GA 31096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. East Laurens High School (rated 7.4/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby East Dublin), a more accessible option. Another option is Dublin High School (rated 6.1/10, 17.7 miles away, in nearby Dublin), a more accessible option. Additionally, Washington County High School (rated 5.6/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Sandersville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Wrightsville, see our Wrightsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Middle School Wrightsville | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Johnson County Elementary School Wrightsville | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| DUBLIN MENNONITE SCHOOL East Dublin | 10.5 mi | 4.5 |
| East Laurens High School East Dublin | 11.9 mi | 7.4 |
| East Laurens Primary School Dublin | 12.2 mi | 5.0 |
| East Laurens Elementary School East Dublin | 12.3 mi | 7.5 |
| East Laurens Middle School Dublin | 12.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Dublin Middle School Dublin | 15.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Ridge Road Primary School Sandersville | 17.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Ridge Road Elementary School Sandersville | 17.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Washington County High School Sandersville | 17.5 mi | 5.6 |
| TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Dublin | 16.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Hillcrest Elementary Dublin | 16.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Susie Dasher Dublin | 17.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Moore Street Facility Dublin | 17.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Dublin High School Dublin | 17.7 mi | 6.1 |
| BRENTWOOD SCHOOL Sandersville | 19.5 mi | 6.9 |
| T. J. Elder Middle School Sandersville | 19.9 mi | 4.5 |
| West Laurens Middle School Dublin | 20.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Treutlen Elementary School Soperton | 22.2 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,950
Median Home Value
$87,200
Median Rent
$678/mo
Population
7,307
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
42
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| Towns County High School Hiawassee, GA | 8.8 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson County High School
What grades does Johnson County High School serve?
Johnson County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Johnson County High School?
Johnson County High School has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson County High School is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson County High School rank in GA?
Johnson County High School ranks #272 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Johnson County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson County High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Johnson County High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson County High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Johnson County High School a charter school?
No, Johnson County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson County High School a Title I school?
No, Johnson County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson County High School?
67.8% of students at Johnson County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Johnson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.8%
- Phone
- (478) 864-2222
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Johnson County- District Enrollment
- 1,040
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,048
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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