High school (grades 9-12) · Johnstown, OH

Johnstown High School

Federal NCES profile for Johnstown High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390479803063
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
51
📋 Attendance
3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Johnstown High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median.

#2 of 7
public schools in Johnstown · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
16.3:1
students per teacher
11.5%
free-lunch eligible

Johnstown High School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Johnstown High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Johnstown, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Johnstown High School held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 390479803063 · Johnstown, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

488 enr · 16.3:1 · 11.5% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Johnstown Elementary School (483 students)

Johnstown High School held near 488 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.0 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Johnstown High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Johnstown High School reports 488 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Johnstown High School compares

Johnstown High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.3:1 ▼ 10% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.5% ▼ 64% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 488 top 34% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.3:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
488
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.5%
free-lunch eligible - 64% below the Ohio average of 31.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.3:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 40% in Ohio - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.9%
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
$13,813
per pupil, district-wide - below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 244 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 87.3%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%
African American 1.8%
Asian 1.0%

Largest group: White at 87.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.3, Johnstown High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Johnstown-Monroe Local reports $13,813 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Johnstown High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Johnstown Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johnstown Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Johnstown Intermediate School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Johnstown High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Johnstown-Monroe Local · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Johnstown

1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Johnstown High School

How many students attend Johnstown High School?

Johnstown High School has 488 students enrolled. It is a high school in Johnstown, OH. CCD year-over-year: 487 (2022-23) → 488 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Johnstown High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Johnstown High School is 16.3:1, which is 10% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 4% higher 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 Johnstown High School?

11.5% of students at Johnstown High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Johnstown High School?

The largest demographic group at Johnstown High School is White at 87.3% of enrollment, in Johnstown, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Johnstown High School?

Johnstown High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (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 Johnstown High School rank among public schools in Johnstown?

By Resource Investment Index, Johnstown High School ranks #2 of 7 public schools in Johnstown, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Johnstown on the city page.

What other schools are in Johnstown-Monroe Local?

Besides Johnstown High School, Johnstown-Monroe Local also operates Johnstown Elementary School (483 students), Johnstown Middle School (412 students), and Johnstown Intermediate School (273 students). See the Johnstown-Monroe Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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