Johnson County Schools & Education
Johnson County, Georgia
NCES + U.S. Census BureauSchool Score
59/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
92.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,458
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
59/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
Student-Teacher Ratio
N/A
National avg 15.8 : 1
Free Lunch (Median)
N/A
National median 48.2%
State School Rank
#48
of 159 counties (1 = best)
Education Advisory: Johnson County
School Verdict
Johnson County performs at an average level with a school score of 59/100 and a solid graduation rate of 92.0%.
Funding Context
At $7,458 per pupil, Johnson County operates with limited funding, which may constrain staffing, materials, and extracurricular offerings.
Attainment Context
Educational attainment data for Johnson County is not available.
Neighbor Context
Its school score is 18% above the Georgia average, and its graduation rate exceeds the state average by 3.9 percentage points, while per-pupil spending is 1% higher than the state norm.
Education Overview
About Schools in Johnson County, Georgia
Three Essential Schools Serving Johnson County
Johnson County's education landscape consists of three public schools: one elementary, one middle, and one high school. Together, these campuses support a total enrollment of 1,009 students within a single district.
Exceptional Graduation Rates and Performance
The county achieves a 92.0% graduation rate, which is five points higher than the national average. With a composite school score of 55.6, the district is outperforming state averages despite maintaining a modest per-pupil expenditure of $7,458.
The Johnson County School District
Managed by a single local district, Johnson County schools provide traditional public education to all 1,009 students. There are no charter schools in the county, reflecting a commitment to a unified public school system.
Small Schools in a Primarily Rural Setting
Students here benefit from an average school size of 336, offering a personalized learning environment across two rural and one town location. Johnson County Elementary is the busiest campus with 466 students, while the middle school remains the smallest with 240.
Personalized Learning in Johnson County
Families who value small class sizes and high graduation rates will find Johnson County highly attractive. Start your home search here to secure a place in a high-performing rural school system.
School Overview
Total Schools
3
in Johnson County
Total Enrollment
1,009
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
Student-Teacher Ratio
—
county average
Free Lunch (Median)
—
of students countywide
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Johnson County
Johnson County
3 Public Schools in Johnson County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Elementary School | Johnson County | PK–5 | Primary | 466 |
| Johnson County High School | Johnson County | 9–12 | High | 303 |
| Johnson County Middle School | Johnson County | 6–8 | Middle | 240 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,458
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Johnson County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Johnson County, Georgia?
Johnson County's education landscape consists of three public schools: one elementary, one middle, and one high school. Together, these campuses support a total enrollment of 1,009 students within a single district.
How do schools in Johnson County perform academically?
The county achieves a 92.0% graduation rate, which is five points higher than the national average. With a composite school score of 55.6, the district is outperforming state averages despite maintaining a modest per-pupil expenditure of $7,458.
What are the major school districts in Johnson County, Georgia?
Managed by a single local district, Johnson County schools provide traditional public education to all 1,009 students. There are no charter schools in the county, reflecting a commitment to a unified public school system.
What is the school experience like in Johnson County?
Students here benefit from an average school size of 336, offering a personalized learning environment across two rural and one town location. Johnson County Elementary is the busiest campus with 466 students, while the middle school remains the smallest with 240.
How can I find homes near good schools in Johnson County, Georgia?
Families who value small class sizes and high graduation rates will find Johnson County highly attractive. Start your home search here to secure a place in a high-performing rural school system.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.