North Johnston High

5915 Us Hwy 301 N, Kenly NC, 27542 | Johnston County Schools | 919-284-2031
  • grades 9-12
  • students 802
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 19% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Kenly
  • Ranked #0 of 3289 in North Carolina
Proficiency Averages
36%Kenly
43%North Carolina

North Johnston High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Johnston County Schools" in Kenly, NC. There are a total of 802 students and 57 teachers at North Johnston High, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

North Johnston High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 19% lower than the North Carolina average.

North Johnston High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students802
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment6
Taking some courses4
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At North Johnston High, there are a total of 6 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 4 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

North Johnston High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNorth CarolinaNational
White 67.8% 59.3% 51.3% 51.1%
Black 14.2% 16.0% 26.0% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 0.6% 2.8% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 15.8% 20.2% 14.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.5% 1.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.3% 3.2% 3.7% 3.1%

Kenly demographics profile

StatisticKenlyNorth CarolinaNational
Population2,38510,488,084328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,31421891
Median age34.738.337.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%57%55%
Speak English87%89%79%
Speak Spanish12%7%13%

Education level achieved in Kenly

IndexKenlyNorth CarolinaNational
Completed 8th grade68.6%83.4%84.3%
Completed high school67.5%81.9%83.0%
Completed some college38.4%59.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree16.6%38.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.0%29.0%30.3%
Completed masters4.2%10.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%2.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The North Johnston High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.