West Johnston High
Reported Enrollment
1,469
students
District
Johnston County Public Schools
County Context Score
48/100
county-level composite, not a school rating
School Information
Address
5935 Raleigh Road, Benson, NC, 27504
School District
Johnston County Public Schools
NCES Identifiers
- School ID
- 370237002635
- District ID
- 3702370
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data
Grade Range
9–12
High · Regular
Enrollment
1,469 students
School Setting
Rural: Fringe
School profile guide
How to use this school record
This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.
What is covered in this record
3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.
Use this as an NCES profile
West Johnston High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.
Separate proximity from assignment
Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.
Compare the surrounding system
Johnston County has 51 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.
This district context includes 48 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.
Compare before choosing
What West Johnston High tells a parent
This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Johnston County Public Schools, Johnston County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.
Decision notes
- 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
- Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
- Rural: Fringe matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.
What this page cannot confirm
SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for West Johnston High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Johnston County Public Schools.
1,469 students
West Johnston High reports 1,469 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Johnston County with enrollment data, 6 report fewer students and 4 report more. The peer median is 1,178 students.
11 high schools
The same-level county median enrollment is 1,331 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.
48 district schools
Johnston County Public Schools lists 24 primary, 12 middle, 11 high, 1 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.
District grade-span map
Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.
Primary
24
Middle
12
High
11
Other
1
Nearby context inside Johnston County Public Schools
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School Profile FAQ
Is West Johnston High a recommended school?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Johnston County Public Schools.
Does this page confirm attendance assignment for West Johnston High?
No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.
Where does the West Johnston High data come from?
The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.
How should I compare West Johnston High with nearby schools?
West Johnston High should be compared with 11 high schools in Johnston County, plus other schools in Johnston County Public Schools. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.
What should I verify before moving for West Johnston High?
Before using West Johnston High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Johnston County Public Schools.
Part of Johnston County Public Schools
West Johnston High is one of 48 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 37,286 students across 48 schools.
Open the district guideSchools in District
48
Reported Enrollment
37,286
48 schools reporting
Other Schools in This District
- Benson Middle5–8 · MiddleListed only
- Cooper AcademyPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Selma Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
- Benson ElementaryPK–4 · PrimaryListed only
- Clayton High9–12 · HighProfile
- West Clayton ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Cleveland ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Corinth-Holders ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryListed only
- Four Oaks ElementaryPK–5 · PrimaryProfile
- North Johnston Middle6–8 · MiddleListed only
Johnston County Schools
County Context Score
48/100
County-level composite across 51 public schools
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.