West Johnston High School has 1,424 learners in grade levels 9-12.

West Johnston High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ?1% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 16:1. Minority enrollment is 35% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: West Johnston High School’s learner population of 1,424 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 81 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: West Johnston High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of West Johnston High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to West Johnston High School is Cleveland High School (3.1 miles away). The nearest middle school and elementary school is Mcgee’s Crossroads Middle School (2.0 miles away).