Washington Middle School vs. Johnston City High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Washington Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Johnston City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 311 students in grades 5-8, Washington Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 337 students in grades 9-12, Johnston City High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
5-8
9-12
Total Students
311 students
337 students
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% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
26 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2731 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1900 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Washington Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/25000/25439/washington-middle-school-chart-7LcBzI.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Johnston City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Johnston City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-lpGm2C.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
15-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20-24%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-JaW0Hb.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Graduation Rate
n/a
75-79%
n/a
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 5 Students
70
-
Grade 6 Students
76
-
Grade 7 Students
81
-
Grade 8 Students
84
-
Grade 9 Students
-
99
Grade 10 Students
-
92
Grade 11 Students
-
75
Grade 12 Students
-
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
4%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-bvatAzB.png)
% Black
n/a
2%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-ltOagC.png)
% White
90%
86%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Johnston City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-byMMbeI.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-F57zzS.png)
Diversity Score
0.19
0.26
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Johnston City High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Johnston City High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-byN8xWd.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
40%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-h7ZbtU.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Johnston City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/25000/25437/johnston-city-high-school-chart-brqjpVZ.png)