C. A. Johnson High

C. A. Johnson High is a high school in Columbia, South Carolina, according to federal school records. The school offers grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 344 students. The school is 64% below the average for high schools in South Carolina.

Richland 01 counts 47 schools and 21,814 students, including C. A. Johnson High.

The share of students at C. A. Johnson High who are Black is 93%. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. County-wide, 47% of Richland County residents are Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 14%.

There are 38 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 9.1:1. The average for high schools in South Carolina, 15.5:1, is higher.

In the wider Richland County area, the median household earns about $63,784 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 12%. Across Richland County, 104 public schools serve about 60,410 students.

C. A. Johnson High's closest public school neighbor is Carver-Lyon Elementary, about 0.3 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell 11%.

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