Serving 1,331 students in grades 9-12, South Johnston High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina 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% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
South Johnston High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Johnston High School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
South Johnston High School is ranked #1936 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are South Johnston High School often compared to?
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What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
What is the graduation rate of South Johnston High School?
The graduation rate of South Johnston High School is 91%, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 86%.
How many students attend South Johnston High School?
1,331 students attend South Johnston High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of South Johnston High School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Johnston High School?
South Johnston High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does South Johnston High School offer ?
South Johnston High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is South Johnston High School part of?
South Joghnston High School is a excellent school for any student. The teachers are niceand they provide lots of things for a student to attend through out their school year.They have a great amount of sports that a child can join and they will get a great education.
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