Average
#1016 of 2,268 schools in GA
Top 45% in state
Johnson High School
High School · Savannah-Chatham County
3012 Sunset Blvd, Savannah, GA 31404
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
797
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,016 of 2,268
In Savannah
#14 of 48
public schools
In district
#18 of 58
Savannah-Chatham County
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About Johnson High School
Johnson High School is a public high school in Savannah, GA, part of Savannah-Chatham County. Johnson High School serves approximately 797 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,016 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Johnson High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Johnson High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Johnson High School — Students at Johnson High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.9%
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: 5.8/10.
How Johnson High School Compares
See how Johnson 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
3012 Sunset Blvd, Savannah, GA 31404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnson High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School (rated 9.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Savannah Early College High School (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Savannah Arts Academy (rated 8.5/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savannah, see our Savannah schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Myers Middle School Savannah | 0.7 mi | 2.2 |
| ST JOHN ACADEMY Savannah | 1.4 mi | — |
| GRACE ASHTIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Savannah | 1.3 mi | — |
| School of Humanities at Juliette Gordon Low Savannah | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Jenkins High School Savannah | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| HANCOCK DAY SCHOOL Savannah | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Shuman Elementary School Savannah | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Savannah Early College High School Savannah | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| The School of Liberal Studies at Savannah High Savannah | 2.1 mi | 5.9 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Savannah | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| CALVARY DAY SCHOOL Savannah | 2.0 mi | 4.7 |
| THE HABERSHAM SCHOOL Savannah | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Savannah Arts Academy Savannah | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Andrea B Williams Elementary School Savannah | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter High School Savannah | 2.5 mi | 9.3 |
| Savannah Classical Academy Charter School Savannah | 2.5 mi | 9.8 |
| Oglethorpe Charter School Savannah | 2.7 mi | 4.2 |
| BENEDICTINE MILITARY SCHOOL Savannah | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Ellis Elementary School Savannah | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Hubert Middle School Savannah | 2.8 mi | 3.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 31404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,805
Median Home Value
$193,100
Median Rent
$1,199/mo
Population
30,749
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
47.9%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy Winder, GA | 6.5 |
| Jackson High School Jackson, GA | 6.5 |
| Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe High School Fort Oglethorpe, GA | 6.5 |
| Social Circle High School Social Circle, GA | 6.5 |
| Dodge County High School Eastman, GA | 6.7 |
| Hart County High School Hartwell, GA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnson High School
What grades does Johnson High School serve?
Johnson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Johnson High School?
Johnson High School has an enrollment of approximately 797 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson High School is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnson High School rank in GA?
Johnson High School ranks #1,016 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Johnson High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Johnson High School a charter school?
No, Johnson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnson High School a Title I school?
No, Johnson High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson High School?
81.9% of students at Johnson 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
- 797
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Chatham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.8%
- Phone
- (912) 395-6400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 86.0%
Resources & Links
District
Savannah-Chatham County- District Enrollment
- 35,781
- Schools in District
- 58
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,342
- District Rank
- #18 of 58
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