📍 6500 NW 100th Street, Johnston, Polk County, 50131
Johnston Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Johnston, Polk County. The school has 1,790 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ryan Woods. It is part of the Johnston Comm School District school district. It serves grades 10–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 90.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 76% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 98%. The school offers 23 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Johnston Senior High School enrolls 1,790 students across grades 10–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 90.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 11% Black or African American and 7.9% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,241 | 69% |
| Black or African American | 197 | 11% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 142 | 7.9% |
| Asian | 124 | 6.9% |
| Two or more races | 86 | 4.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
412 of the school's 1,790 students (23%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 371 qualify for free lunch and 41 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Johnston Senior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-30, state senate district 20, state house district 39.
Johnston Senior High School is one of 8 schools in Johnston Comm School District, based in Johnston, Iowa. The district serves 7,373 students district-wide and employs 453 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,790 students, Johnston Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 922 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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