Johnston Co Early College Academy vs West Johnston High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Johnston Co Early College Academy West Johnston High
Location Smithfield, NC Benson, NC
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 251 1,563
Student:Teacher Ratio 28.1:1 18.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 24.2% 33.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Johnston Co Early College Academy West Johnston High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $11,360 $11,360
District Johnston County Public Schools Johnston County Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Johnston Co Early College Academy West Johnston High
White 56.6% 51.0%
African American 8.8% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 28.7% 29.3%
Asian 2.0% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.2% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.8% 4.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Johnston Co Early College Academy West Johnston High
AP Courses Offered 15
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 251:1 521:1
Chronic Absenteeism 0.8% 15.7%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 102
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.