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#1389 of 1,851 schools in VA

Johnson-williams Middle

Middle School · Clarke County Public Schools

200 Swan Ave, Berryville, VA 22611

Enrollment

423

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Virginia schools

#1,389 of 1,851

In Berryville

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

Clarke County Public Schools

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Johnson-williams Middle

4.9/10

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

Clarke County High

8.0/10

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5.6/10

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About Johnson-williams Middle

Johnson-williams Middle is a public middle school in Berryville, VA, part of Clarke County Public Schools. Johnson-williams Middle serves approximately 423 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Johnson-williams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,389 of 1,851 schools in VA.

Structured state assessment records for Johnson-williams Middle show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.0 pts below VA schools
  • This school 4.9 · Below Average
  • VA avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Johnson-williams 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.7 pts
Overall Proficiency70% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)81% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,369
Chronic Absenteeism21.3%

Johnson-williams Middle — Students at Johnson-williams Middle score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 81%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 68.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
66.4% (2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency 77.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
73.8% (2025 SOL)

Based on 33 test records from VA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
76%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
76%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
73%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
71%
2014
Math
86%
ELA
76%
2015
Math
87%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
77%
2017
ELA
81%
2018
Math
88%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
88%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
68%
2025
Math
61.5%
ELA
74.8%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Johnson-williams Middle Compares

See how Johnson-williams Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
25th percentile in VA
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.3%

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

200 Swan Ave, Berryville, VA 22611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Johnson-williams Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. South Jefferson Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Charles Town), which scores notably higher. Another option is Clarke County High (rated 8.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jordan Springs Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Stephenson), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Berryville, see our Berryville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Clarke County High Berryville 0.9 mi 8.0
D.G. Cooley Elementary Berryville 0.9 mi 5.6
GRAFTON INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK - BERRYVILLE Berryville 2.5 mi 7.0
KEYSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Berryville 4.4 mi 4.5
POWHATAN SCHOOL Boyce 5.9 mi 6.5
Boyce Elementary Boyce 5.7 mi 5.9
South Jefferson Elementary School Charles Town 7.8 mi 8.3
Greenwood Mill Elementary Winchester 6.5 mi 5.8
Redbud Run Elementary Winchester 7.2 mi 4.7
Millbrook High Winchester 7.4 mi 7.1
THE SCHOOL AT SHARON'S Winchester 7.4 mi
Jordan Springs Elementary Stephenson 8.1 mi 7.9
WINCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Winchester 7.8 mi
Stonewall Elementary Clear Brook 9.2 mi 4.1
Washington High School Charles Town 9.4 mi 5.4
Evendale Elementary Winchester 8.7 mi 4.4
Admiral Richard E. Byrd Middle Winchester 8.8 mi 5.5
VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL AT BLUEMONT Bluemont 9.0 mi 4.4
Page Jackson Elementary Charles Town 10.2 mi 5.1
Eastern Panhandle Preparatory Academy Kearneysville 11.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 22611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$117,525

Median Home Value

$577,900

Median Rent

$1,351/mo

Population

9,292

College Educated

34.7%

Homeownership

78.1%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.7%

Median Age

46.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Johnson-williams Middle

What grades does Johnson-williams Middle serve?

Johnson-williams Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Johnson-williams Middle?

Johnson-williams Middle has an enrollment of approximately 423 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson-williams Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnson-williams Middle is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Johnson-williams Middle rank in VA?

Johnson-williams Middle ranks #1,389 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Johnson-williams Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Johnson-williams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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-williams Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Johnson-williams Middle has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Johnson-williams Middle a charter school?

No, Johnson-williams Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Johnson-williams Middle a Title I school?

No, Johnson-williams Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Johnson-williams Middle?

34.0% of students at Johnson-williams 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

Walk Score
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
423
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Clarke County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.3%

District

Clarke County Public Schools
District Enrollment
1,921
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,369
District Rank
#4 of 4

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