Knox Junior High School

400 S Perry St, Johnstown NY, 12095 | Johnstown City School District | 518-762-3711
  • grades 7-9
  • students 225
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 32% 43% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 6 in Johnstown
  • Ranked #0 of 6246 in New York
Proficiency Averages
50%Johnstown
56%New York

Knox Junior High School is a school servicing grades 7 to 9 and is located in the district of "Johnstown City School District" in Johnstown, NY. There are a total of 225 students and 20 teachers at Knox Junior High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Knox Junior High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 43% lower than the New York average.

Knox Junior High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students225
Teachers20
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Knox Junior High 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
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
725-29%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
730-34%
830-34%
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.

Knox Junior High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNew YorkNational
White 91.1% 92.6% 64.4% 51.1%
Black 2.4% 1.7% 13.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.9% 4.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% 3.0% 15.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.6% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 1.4% 2.0% 3.1%

Johnstown demographics profile

StatisticJohnstownNew YorkNational
Population8,23619,453,561328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,70941391
Median age41.438.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)55%52%55%
Speak English97%70%79%
Speak Spanish1%15%13%

Education level achieved in Johnstown

IndexJohnstownNew YorkNational
Completed 8th grade82.9%83.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.7%82.1%83.0%
Completed some college54.9%59.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree38.4%43.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.8%34.7%30.3%
Completed masters10.0%15.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Knox Junior High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.