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Johnson County High School

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Johnson County High School ranks 282 nd of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

282^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 452 Georgia High Schools

Better than 38% of Georgia high schools

Summary

Johnson County High School is a public high school in Wrightsville, Georgia, serving 292 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Johnson County School District. While the school has maintained a relatively stable graduation rate, it has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Georgia high schools and struggles to meet state proficiency standards on standardized tests.

Academically, Johnson County High School lags behind nearby schools like East Laurens High School, which has higher proficiency rates, and is on par with or slightly better than Dublin High School and Washington County High School, which also have low proficiency rates. The school's high poverty rate, with 67.81% to 94.39% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges.

Despite these academic struggles, Johnson County High School has maintained graduation rates comparable to nearby schools, suggesting the district is able to support students in completing their high school education. The school's spending per student and student-teacher ratio are also within the range of nearby schools, indicating efficient resource allocation. However, to improve student outcomes, the district may need to implement targeted interventions and support to address the specific needs of the student population.

298

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,496

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096

(478) 864-2222

District: Johnson County

Feeder schools for Johnson County High School:

Elementary:	Johnson County Elementary School
Middle:	Johnson County Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.3%

African American:

41.3%

Hispanic:

4.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 52nd percentile in 2015 → 38th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!United States History scores 17 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg35%

Georgia avg42%

282^nd of 452

Georgia public high schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 48% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

125^th of 206Johnson County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	32.7	282 of 452	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.4	267 of 458	41.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	40.6	230 of 442	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.7	218 of 429	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.2	233 of 410	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.0	284 of 438	35.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.3	269 of 428	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2017	23.1	317 of 420	24.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	26.6	311 of 426	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	41.4	209 of 435	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	34.7	307 of 425	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	28.3	343 of 425	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.9	311 of 396	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	46.9	242 of 402	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	40.8	252 of 384	34.4%	★★☆☆☆
2009	29.0	308 of 372	17.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	25.0	315 of 370	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	40.0	245 of 358	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.3	236 of 335	29.6%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I37%-8 vs state

Biology36%-8 vs state

American Literature and Composition30%-10 vs state

United States History22%-17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition (2025)	Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment Biology (2025)	Milestones Assessment United States History (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment American Literature and Composition End of Course	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment Biology End of Course	Milestones Assessment United States History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Johnson County High School	Public	9-12	150 Herschel Walker Dr	Wrightsville	31096	Johnson County	Johnson County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 864-2222	298	23	12.9	100.0%	153 (51.3%)	123 (41.3%)	12 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	32.7	282^nd of 452 public high schools	37.6%		35.4	267^th of 458 public high schools	41.7%	15	30.0	37.3	35.7	22.0	$15,496	$1,006	$14,490
East Laurens High School	Public	9-12	1010 Hwy 80 E	East Dublin	31027	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 272-3144	662	50	13.2	96.7%	321 (48.5%)	261 (39.4%)	50 (7.6%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (3.8%)	35	269^th of 452 public high schools	40.5%		39	246^th of 458 public high schools	46.3%	23	30.6	30.9	36.8	30.6	$14,942	$953	$13,989
Moore Street Facility	Public	6-12	1405 W Moore St	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8400	40	7	5.7	100.0%	2 (5.0%)	37 (92.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.5%)								(n/a)
Washington County High School	Public	9-12	420 Riddleville Rd	Sandersville	31082	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	No	(478) 552-2324	905	54	16.6	67.0%	219 (24.2%)	636 (70.3%)	20 (2.2%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (2.5%)	18.8	365^th of 452 public high schools	19.2%		18.3	371^st of 458 public high schools	19.0%	6	13.8	16.9	27.0	24.6	$12,734	$306	$12,428
Dublin High School	Public	9-12	1127 Hillcrest Pkwy	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8040	596	59	10.0	100.0%	46 (7.7%)	508 (85.2%)	21 (3.5%)	6 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	21.3	350^th of 452 public high schools	22.6%		16.6	387^th of 458 public high schools	15.5%	37	23.9	22.9	14.7	27.9

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson County High School

What district is Johnson County High School in?

Johnson County

How many students attend Johnson County High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 298 students attended Johnson County High School.

What is the racial makeup of Johnson County High School?

Students at Johnson County High School are 51% White, 41% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

What schools feed into Johnson County High School?

Johnson County High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Johnson County Elementary School
Middle : Johnson County Middle School

Is Johnson County High School a good school?

Johnson County High School ranks 282^nd of 452 Georgia high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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