Below Average
#957 of 1,176 schools in SC
Johnsonville Middle
Middle School · Florence 05
P.O. Box 67, Johnsonville, SC 29555
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
272
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
4.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#957 of 1,176
In Johnsonville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Florence 05
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Johnsonville Middle
Middle School in Johnsonville · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Johnsonville Elementary
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About Johnsonville Middle
Johnsonville Middle is a public middle school in Johnsonville, SC, part of Florence 05. Johnsonville Middle serves approximately 272 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnsonville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #957 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Johnsonville Middle show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- SC avg 5.3
What Parents Should Know
Johnsonville Middle 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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Johnsonville Middle — Students at Johnsonville Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 3.1/10.
How Johnsonville Middle Compares
See how Johnsonville Middle 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
P.O. Box 67, Johnsonville, SC 29555
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Johnsonville Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Aynor Middle (rated 5.6/10, 18.4 miles away, in nearby Galivants Ferry), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hemingway MB Lee Middle (rated 5.3/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Hemingway), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy (rated 4.4/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Hemingway), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Johnsonville, see our Johnsonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Johnsonville Elementary Johnsonville | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Johnsonville High Johnsonville | 0.5 mi | 9.0 |
| HEMINGWAY DAY SCHOOL Hemingway | 3.3 mi | — |
| Hemingway Elementary Hemingway | 3.6 mi | 4.6 |
| Hemingway MB Lee Middle Hemingway | 4.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Hemingway High Hemingway | 4.3 mi | 8.9 |
| NEW PROSPECT FWB CHURCH & CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pamplico | 7.4 mi | — |
| Pleasant Hill Elementary STREAM Academy Hemingway | 10.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Hannah-Pamplico Elementary/Middle Pamplico | 10.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Hannah Pamplico High Pamplico | 11.2 mi | 8.1 |
| BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Galivants Ferry | 13.5 mi | — |
| Carvers Bay Early College and Career High Hemingway | 15.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy Hemingway | 15.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Creek Bridge STEM Academy Marion | 17.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Aynor Elementary Aynor | 18.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Aynor Middle Galivants Ferry | 18.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Pee Dee Elementary Conway | 17.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Aynor High Aynor | 18.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Main Street Elementary Lake City | 17.8 mi | 3.2 |
| Scranton Elementary Scranton | 18.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29555 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,144
Median Home Value
$118,900
Median Rent
$709/mo
Population
5,804
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Median Age
31.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heyward Gibbes Middle Columbia, SC | 4.5 |
| Blenheim Middle School of Discovery Blenheim, SC | 4.6 |
| Carvers Bay Middle STEAM Academy Hemingway, SC | 4.4 |
| St. Stephen Middle St. Stephen, SC | 4.6 |
| Harleyville-Ridgeville Middle Dorchester, SC | 4.3 |
| Holly Hill-Roberts Middle Holly Hill, SC | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Johnsonville Middle
What grades does Johnsonville Middle serve?
Johnsonville Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Johnsonville Middle?
Johnsonville Middle has an enrollment of approximately 272 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnsonville Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnsonville Middle is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Johnsonville Middle rank in SC?
Johnsonville Middle ranks #957 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Johnsonville Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Johnsonville Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Johnsonville Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnsonville Middle has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Johnsonville Middle a charter school?
No, Johnsonville Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Johnsonville Middle a Title I school?
No, Johnsonville Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnsonville Middle?
100.0% of students at Johnsonville Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 272
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Florence County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (843) 386-2066
Resources & Links
District
Florence 05- District Enrollment
- 1,218
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,230
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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