Johnston Middle School

6501 Nw 62Nd Ave, Johnston IA, 50131 | Johnston Community School District | 515-278-0476
  • grades 8-9
  • students 1130
  • type Secondary
PROFICIENCY 84% 22% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Johnston
  • Ranked #0 of 1542 in Iowa
Proficiency Averages
82%Johnston
69%Iowa

Johnston Middle School is a school servicing grades 8 to 9 and is located in the district of "Johnston Community School District" in Johnston, IA. There are a total of 1,130 students and 66 teachers at Johnston Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Johnston Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.0%, which is 22% higher than the Iowa average.

Johnston Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1130
Teachers66
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 Johnston Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
885%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All83%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
883%
High Schooln/a

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.

Johnston Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIowaNational
White 82.2% 80.1% 78.6% 51.1%
Black 3.6% 4.1% 5.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.4% 6.2% 2.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 5.0% 9.7% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.5% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.2% 4.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Johnston demographics profile

StatisticJohnstonIowaNational
Population22,0773,155,070328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,1385791
Median age39.138.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%60%55%
Speak English87%92%79%
Speak Spanish1%4%13%

Education level achieved in Johnston

IndexJohnstonIowaNational
Completed 8th grade95.4%89.2%84.3%
Completed high school95.1%87.7%83.0%
Completed some college81.4%59.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree65.8%38.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors56.7%27.2%30.3%
Completed masters20.6%8.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Johnston Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.