Serving 754 students in grades 9-12, Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 754 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in NJ)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Arthur L. Johnson High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Arthur L. Johnson High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arthur L. Johnson High School?
The graduation rate of Arthur L. Johnson High School is 85-89%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Arthur L. Johnson High School?
754 students attend Arthur L. Johnson High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Arthur L. Johnson High School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arthur L. Johnson High School?
Arthur L. Johnson High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Arthur L. Johnson High School offer ?
Arthur L. Johnson High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Arthur L. Johnson High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 754 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 22%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 25-29% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
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