- Enrollment
- 947
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Westminster, CA
Johnson Middle
Federal NCES profile for Johnson Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 064215006908
👥 S:T ratio 39
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Johnson Middle earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools.
- #2 of 3
- middle schools in Westminster · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.3:1
- small classes for California
- 77.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Johnson Middle has class sizes smaller than 88% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Westminster, CA.
School address
District: Westminster · California
NCES ID 064215006908 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Johnson Middle held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 064215006908 · Westminster, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
505 enr · 15.3:1 · 77.0% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Helen Stacey Middle (947 students)
Johnson Middle held near 558 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 29.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Johnson Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Helen Stacey M
Helen Stacey Middle
947 students
- Warner Middle
Warner Middle
846 students
- Demille Elemen
Demille Elementary
562 students
- Eastwood Eleme
Eastwood Elementary
542 students
- Jessie Hayden
Jessie Hayden Elementary
514 students
- This school
Johnson Middle
505 students
What this shows Johnson Middle reports 505 students on the CCD universe file.
How Johnson Middle compares
Johnson Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.3:1 | ▼ 29% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 77.0% | ▲ 39% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 505 | top 44% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.3:1
Leaner classes than 44% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
505
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
77.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 39% above the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
15.3:1
students per teacher
- 29% below state mean
Top 12% in California - lower ratio than 88% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$18,742
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 505 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
57
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 61.8%
Asian 29.3%
White 5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.6%
African American 1.2%
Two or More 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.9, Johnson Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Westminster reports $18,742 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Johnson Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Stacey Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Warner Middle | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Demille Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Eastwood Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jessie Hayden Elementary | Similar size | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Johnson Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 846
- Students per teacher
- 20.1:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 562
- Students per teacher
- 23.4:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 514
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Similar middle schools in Westminster
2 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~505 students)
Frequently asked questions about Johnson Middle
How many students attend Johnson Middle?
Johnson Middle has 505 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Westminster, CA. CCD year-over-year: 587 (2022-23) → 558 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnson Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Johnson Middle is 15.3:1, which is 29% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 3% 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 Middle?
77.0% of students at Johnson Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnson Middle?
The largest demographic group at Johnson Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 61.8% of enrollment, in Westminster, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnson Middle?
Johnson Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Johnson Middle rank among middle schools in Westminster?
By Resource Investment Index, Johnson Middle ranks #2 of 3 middle schools in Westminster, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Westminster on the city page.
What other schools are in Westminster?
Besides Johnson Middle, Westminster also operates Helen Stacey Middle (947 students), Warner Middle (846 students), and Demille Elementary (562 students). See the Westminster district page for the complete list.