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JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
Located at 601 COLUMBIA DR, in JOHNSON CITY, New York, JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized 6-8 campus that serves 507 students (grades 6 through 8), operated by JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
JOHNSON CITY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 2,281 students. JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
On demographics, JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 15% Hispanic, 15% Black, 11% Asian, 11% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 80% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.2:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 10.3:1 average. Roughly 71% of students at JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Broome County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 48.9%; this one delivers 38.1%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Broome County put median household earnings sit near $62,616, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 52 public schools in Broome County (combined enrollment of about 24,594 students).
JOHNSON CITY ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 44.3%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Five-year trend. JOHNSON CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 547 (now 507). The White share of enrollment shrank from 60% to 48% over that span.
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