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Northridge Local Schools
Northridge Local is a public school district in Ohio, based in Licking County (Johnstown). SchoolGrade grades 3 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Northridge Local on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Northridge Local
3 of 3 schools in Northridge Local carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3
Best schools in Northridge Local
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Northridge Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Northridge High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Northridge Middle School (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Northridge Local
High schools (1)
- A- Northridge High School, Johnstown
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- A- Northridge Middle School, Johnstown
Elementary and primary schools (1)
- A- Northridge Elementary, Johnstown
Where Northridge Local schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Johnstown (3)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Ohio
- County: Licking County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 1,203 students with 72 full-time-equivalent teachers and 225 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 3904803
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Johnstown-Monroe Local (3 schools, 6 mi)
- Centerburg Local (3 schools, 9 mi)
- Granville Exempted Village (4 schools, 10 mi)
- North Fork Local (5 schools, 10 mi)
- Big Walnut Local (8 schools, 12 mi)
- Newark City (14 schools, 12 mi)
- New Albany-Plain Local (5 schools, 13 mi)
- Licking Heights Local (7 schools, 14 mi)
Questions about Northridge Local
How many schools are in Northridge Local?
SchoolGrade grades 3 public schools in Northridge Local, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Northridge Local serve?
The largest by graded schools: Johnstown.
How good are the schools in Northridge Local?
Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is A-, with 57.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 57%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Northridge Local?
1,203 students were enrolled in Northridge Local in the 2023-24 school year, about 16.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Northridge Local?
Northridge Local is in Ohio, based in Licking County, with its district office in Johnstown. Its boundary covers about 137 sq mi.