Enrollment
220
Georgia · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Wrightsville, GA
Johnson County Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Johnson County Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 130312002400
👥 S:T ratio 58
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Johnson County Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Georgia schools.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Wrightsville · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 94.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Johnson County Middle School has class sizes smaller than 92% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson County Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrightsville, GA.
School address
District: Johnson County · Georgia
NCES ID 130312002400 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
10.5:1
vs 14.4:1 Georgia avg
-27% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
94.6%
vs 60.7% Georgia avg
+56% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Johnson County Middle School compares with Georgia and U.S. medians
What stands out at Johnson County Middle School
Johnson County Middle School is a high-poverty, small middle school in Wrightsville, Georgia, enrolling 220 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 10.5:1, Johnson County Middle School is leaner than roughly 92% of Georgia schools and 27% under the state's 14.4:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 94.6% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Georgia schools, with 220 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 90% of the 2,314 Georgia schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 94 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #19.
Its student body is led by White (54%) and African American (40%) (diversity index 55/100).
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 393 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
15.5% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 22.0% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Discipline events run high: 88 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 220 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
Johnson County also operates Johnson County Elementary School (508 students) and Johnson County High School (298 students) alongside Johnson County Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Johnson County Middle School compares
Johnson County Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 27% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 94.6% | ▲ 56% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 220 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
94.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher
- 27% below state mean
Top 8% in Georgia - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$15,540
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $13,863
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
52
in-school suspensions + 36 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 23.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 40.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 53.6%
African American 39.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
Two or More 2.7%
Largest group: White at 53.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.4, Johnson County Middle School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Johnson County, which includes Johnson County Middle School.
$15,540
Per student
+12%
vs Georgia
Avg $13,863
-6%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 24.2%
State 53.8%
Federal 22.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Johnson County Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Johnson County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Johnson County Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 508
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 298
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Similar middle schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Georgia, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~220 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Johnson County Middle School
How many students attend Johnson County Middle School?
Johnson County Middle School has 220 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Wrightsville, GA.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson County Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson County Middle School is 10.5:1, which is 27% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Johnson County Middle School?
94.6% of students at Johnson County Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnson County Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Johnson County Middle School is White at 53.6% of enrollment, in Wrightsville, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnson County Middle School?
Johnson County Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Johnson County Middle School rank among public schools in Wrightsville?
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson County Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Wrightsville, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Wrightsville on the city page.
Is Johnson County Middle School a good school?
Johnson County Middle School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Georgia schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Johnson County?
Besides Johnson County Middle School, Johnson County also operates Johnson County Elementary School (508 students) and Johnson County High School (298 students). See the Johnson County district page for the complete list.
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