An equity score of 51/100 ranks Johnstown City School District #377 of 931 districts in New York (state average 45). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $22,699 per pupil, Johnstown City School District ranks #768 of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending (New York districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
1,568
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$22,699
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Johnstown City School District operates 3 public schools serving 1,568 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Fulton County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $22,699 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 986 New York districts by per-pupil spending. See how New York compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 28.7% local, 60.6% state, and 10.8% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 51/100, ranked #377 of 931 in New York against a state average of 45, in line with the typical spread seen across the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (5 AP courses district-wide), a 300:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 42.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 84.6% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Warren Street School, with a diversity index of 32.5/100.
Johnstown Junior-Senior High School accounts for 35.3% of all Johnstown City School District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Johnstown City School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Enrollment-weighted aggregates give this entity more weight than any smaller peer, while an unweighted entity average treats every record equally.
Johnstown City School District school enrollment varies 2.1× across entities
Johnstown City School District school enrollment ranges from 259 students (lowest) to 554 students (highest), a spread of 295 students. That relatively narrow ratio reflects an unusually homogeneous campus portfolio, most districts have a wider mix of school sizes. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Johnstown City School District student-counselor ratio is 300:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Johnstown City School District is typically wider than the Johnstown City School District-aggregate figure suggests.
Johnstown City School District chronic absenteeism rate is 42.8% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Comparisons are relative to Johnstown City School District's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.
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How many schools are in Johnstown City School District?
Johnstown City School District has 3 schools, including 2 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,568 students.
How much does Johnstown City School District spend per student?
Johnstown City School District spends $22,699 per student. The district has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #377 in New York.
What is the demographic composition of Johnstown City School District?
Johnstown City School District students are 84.6% White, 9.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, 0.5% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Johnstown City School District?
Johnstown City School District has an equity score of 51/100, ranking #377 out of 931 districts in New York.