Best Schools in Johnstown, NC
Johnstown, NC has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 3,580 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 51%, so schools in Johnstown meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Johnstown, NC
The top high schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Lincoln High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 756 Students
2. Cherryville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 492 Students
Best Middle Schools in Johnstown, NC
The top middle schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. West Lincoln Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 554 Students
2. John Chavis Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Johnstown, NC
The top elementary schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Brook Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 364 Students
2. W B Beam Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 203 Students
3. Childers Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lincoln County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 415 Students
4. Cherryville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Gaston County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 383 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Johnstown, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Johnstown, NC has a total population of 92 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Johnstown, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Johnstown, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.15 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.84 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Johnstown, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Johnstown, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Johnstown, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Johnstown, NC
How many schools are in Johnstown, NC?
Johnstown, NC has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 3,580 students in total.
How do schools in Johnstown perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in Johnstown score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 51%, so on average schools in Johnstown meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Johnstown?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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