Needs Improvement
#3180 of 3,190 schools in MI
Ea Johnson Memorial HS
High School · Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
8041 NEFF RD, Mount Morris, MI 48458
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
438
Student-Teacher
19:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mount Morris
#6 of 6
public schools
Michigan high schools
#808 of 812
In district
#6 of 6
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools
About Ea Johnson Memorial HS
EA Johnson Memorial High School is a regular public high school located in Mount Morris, Michigan, in Genesee County. Situated on Neff Road, the school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade with an enrollment of 438 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 23 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, EA Johnson Memorial High School is ranked #3144 out of 3204 schools in Michigan, placing it in the 2nd percentile statewide. Students perform around 30% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while only 15% are proficient or better in math. These scores suggest there's room for growth and improvement in academic performance.
The school is set in a rural area near Mount Morris, offering students a peaceful environment away from the city hustle. Despite the challenges highlighted by its current academic standing, EA Johnson Memorial High School continues to focus on student development and community engagement.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Ea Johnson Memorial HS may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Ea Johnson Memorial HS — Students at Ea Johnson Memorial HS score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
81.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from MI 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: 1.3/10.
How Ea Johnson Memorial HS Compares
See how Ea Johnson Memorial HS performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 22% (2019) to 7.5% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 17% (2021).
Location
8041 NEFF RD, Mount Morris, MI 48458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ea Johnson Memorial HS may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mt Morris Education and Community Center (rated 6.7/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Beecher High School (rated 6.4/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Flint), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Flex High North Flint (rated 4.9/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Flint), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mount Morris, see our Mount Morris schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Montague Elementary School Mount Morris | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Pinehurst Early Elementary Mount Morris | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Beecher High School Flint | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Dailey Elementary School Flint | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Mt Morris Middle School Mount Morris | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Moore Elementary School Mount Morris | 1.6 mi | 3.0 |
| FAIRHAVEN SDA SCHOOL Flint | 2.3 mi | — |
| Beecher Alternative Education Flint | 2.3 mi | — |
| The New Standard Academy Flint | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Northridge Academy Flint | 2.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Holmes STEM Middle School Academy Flint | 3.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Brownell STEM Academy Flint | 3.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Hamady Middle School Flint | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Hamady Community High School Flint | 3.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Clio Middle School Clio | 4.1 mi | 4.9 |
| Eagles Nest Academy Flint | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Flex High North Flint Flint | 4.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Clio Area High School Clio | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Clio Community High School Clio | 4.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,496
Median Home Value
$87,100
Median Rent
$896/mo
Population
19,411
College Educated
8.2%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
21.3%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ea Johnson Memorial HS has a median household income of $43,496. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,100, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hudson Area JRSR High School Hudson, MI | 2.6 |
| Ravenna High School Ravenna, MI | 2.6 |
| Napoleon High School Napoleon, MI | 3.0 |
| Kent City High School Kent City, MI | 3.2 |
| MioAuSable High School Mio, MI | 3.2 |
| Quincy High School Quincy, MI | 3.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ea Johnson Memorial HS
What grades does Ea Johnson Memorial HS serve?
Ea Johnson Memorial HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Ea Johnson Memorial HS?
Ea Johnson Memorial HS has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ea Johnson Memorial HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Ea Johnson Memorial HS is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ea Johnson Memorial HS rank in MI?
Ea Johnson Memorial HS is ranked #3180 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Ea Johnson Memorial HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Ea Johnson Memorial HS has a composite rating of 2.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ea Johnson Memorial HS?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ea Johnson Memorial HS has 14.8% math proficiency and 29.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ea Johnson Memorial HS a charter school?
No, Ea Johnson Memorial HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ea Johnson Memorial HS a Title I school?
No, Ea Johnson Memorial HS is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ea Johnson Memorial HS?
81.1% of students at Ea Johnson Memorial HS qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,301/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mount Morris). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 81.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Genesee County
- Phone
- (810) 591-2370
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Mt. Morris Consolidated Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,479
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,676
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
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