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#974 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 28% in state

Johnstown Middle School

Middle School · Johnstown-Monroe Local

401 S Oregon St, Johnstown, OH 43031

Enrollment

421

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

7.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#974 of 3,441

In Johnstown

#3 of 7

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Johnstown-Monroe Local

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Excellent

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Johnstown Middle School

7.6/10

Middle School in Johnstown · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.1/10

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7.8/10

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About Johnstown Middle School

Johnstown Middle School is a public middle school in Johnstown, OH, part of Johnstown-Monroe Local. Johnstown Middle School serves approximately 421 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnstown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #974 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Johnstown Middle School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency72% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment6.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,813
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Johnstown Middle School — Students at Johnstown Middle School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 76.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 79.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
67.3%
ELA
77.2%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Johnstown Middle School Compares

See how Johnstown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
72th percentile in OH
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

401 S Oregon St, Johnstown, OH 43031

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Johnstown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. New Albany Intermediate School (rated 9.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. Another option is New Albany Middle School (rated 9.1/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby New Albany), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Granville Intermediate School (rated 8.8/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Granville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Johnstown, see our Johnstown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
JOHNSTOWN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Johnstown 0.1 mi 7.1
Johnstown High School Johnstown 0.1 mi 7.8
Johnstown Elementary School Johnstown 1.2 mi 8.7
Northridge High School Johnstown 4.8 mi 6.6
Northridge Elementary Johnstown 4.7 mi 6.9
Northridge Middle School Johnstown 4.8 mi 6.1
Licking Heights Middle School Pataskala 8.7 mi 4.7
Licking Heights High School Pataskala 8.8 mi 4.6
THE COLUMBUS JEWISH DAY SCHOOL New Albany 8.0 mi 7.4
THE LEARNING SPECTRUM LTD - JOHNSTOWN Johnstown 8.1 mi 5.9
New Albany Primary School New Albany 8.1 mi 9.4
Granville Intermediate School Granville 8.1 mi 8.8
New Albany Intermediate School New Albany 8.2 mi 9.2
Hylen Souders Elementary School Galena 7.8 mi 7.2
New Albany Middle School New Albany 8.3 mi 9.1
New Albany High School New Albany 8.4 mi 8.0
Centerburg Middle School Centerburg 10.3 mi 5.0
Centerburg High School Centerburg 10.4 mi 6.0
Cornerstone Academy Community School Westerville 8.1 mi 6.1
New Albany Early Learning Center New Albany 8.4 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$109,652

Median Home Value

$341,300

Median Rent

$1,005/mo

Population

13,900

College Educated

41.2%

Homeownership

81.6%

Avg Commute

29.3 min

Poverty Rate

6%

Median Age

40.7

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Genoa Area Middle School Genoa, OH 7.6
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St Clairsville Middle School Saint Clairsville, OH 7.6
Brookside Middle School Sheffield Village, OH 7.5
Crestview Middle School Ashland, OH 7.5
Firelands Middle School Oberlin, OH 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Johnstown Middle School

What grades does Johnstown Middle School serve?

Johnstown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Johnstown Middle School?

Johnstown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 421 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnstown Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnstown Middle School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Johnstown Middle School rank in OH?

Johnstown Middle School ranks #974 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Johnstown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Johnstown Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Johnstown Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnstown Middle School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Johnstown Middle School a charter school?

No, Johnstown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Johnstown Middle School a Title I school?

No, Johnstown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnstown Middle School?

26.8% of students at Johnstown Middle 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
421
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Licking County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

District

Johnstown-Monroe Local
District Enrollment
1,670
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,813
District Rank
#3 of 4

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