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Best Schools in Johnstown, OH
Johnstown, OH has 19 public schools (5 high, 7 middle, 6 elementary) serving 10,632 students. On average they score 67% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, 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, OH
The top high schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Big Walnut High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Walnut Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1226 Students
2. Johnstown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnstown-monroe Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 487 Students
3. Licking Heights High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1389 Students
4. Northridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northridge Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 351 Students
5. Utica High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fork Local • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 422 Students
Best Middle Schools in Johnstown, OH
The top middle schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Big Walnut Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Walnut Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 635 Students
2. Big Walnut Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Walnut Local • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 619 Students
3. Johnstown Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnstown-monroe Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 398 Students
4. Licking Heights Central Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 812 Students
5. Utica Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fork Local • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 352 Students
6. Northridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northridge Local • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 271 Students
7. Licking Heights Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 729 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Johnstown, OH
The top elementary schools in Johnstown, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Johnstown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnstown-monroe Local • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 511 Students
2. Johnstown Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Johnstown-monroe Local • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 254 Students
3. West Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Licking Heights Local • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 843 Students
4. Northridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Northridge Local • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 549 Students
5. Newton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
North Fork Local • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students
6. Hylen Souders Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Big Walnut Local • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 377 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Johnstown, OH
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Johnstown, OH has a total population of 8,583 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Johnstown, OH
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, OH.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.31 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.20 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Johnstown, OH.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Johnstown, OH.
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, OH Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Johnstown, OH
How many schools are in Johnstown, OH?
Johnstown, OH has 19 public schools: 5 high schools, 7 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 10,632 students in total.
How do schools in Johnstown perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Johnstown score 67% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, 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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- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 62%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 59%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 82%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Johnstown
7 of 7 schools in Johnstown carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 2C: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Johnstown. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (2)
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.