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Johnson County Middle School

Q: Is Johnson County Middle School a good school?

Johnson County Middle School ranks 357 th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

357^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 39% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Johnson County Middle School is a public middle school located in Wrightsville, Georgia, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 236 students. The school is part of the Johnson County School District, which is ranked 125 out of 206 districts in Georgia and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

One of the key strengths of Johnson County Middle School is its consistently strong performance in Algebra I, with 82.4% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 47.4% for the Johnson County district and 44.9% for the state of Georgia. However, the school's academic performance is uneven, with lower proficiency rates in 8th grade English Language Arts (24.7%) and 8th grade Mathematics (37%).

Compared to nearby middle schools like T.J. Elder Middle School, Dublin Middle School, and East Laurens Middle School, Johnson County Middle School generally performs better in terms of test scores, particularly in Algebra I. However, the school faces significant challenges, including a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students (ranging from 77.54% to 94.58%) and a declining statewide ranking, suggesting the need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes across all subject areas.

220

Students ?

10.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,795

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

150 Herschel Walker Dr
Wrightsville, GA 31096

(478) 864-2222

District: Johnson County

Students who attend Johnson County Middle School usually attend:

High:

Johnson County High School

Feeder schools for Johnson County Middle School:

Elementary:

Johnson County Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

53.6%

African American:

39.5%

Hispanic:

4.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 57th percentile in 2019 → 39th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (31% vs 40% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped from its 57th-percentile peak (2019) to 39th (2025)

!Social Studies scores 14 pts below the Georgia average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school31%

District avg31%

Georgia avg40%

357^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Bottom 39%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 34% (2015) to bottom 39% (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	37.4	357 of 584	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	45.8	303 of 588	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.6	296 of 577	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	43.9	299 of 567	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	50.5	251 of 542	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.9	243 of 559	56.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.1	279 of 543	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2017	51.4	246 of 539	54.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	38.5	342 of 545	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2015	35.1	353 of 537	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	27.0	438 of 521	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	26.2	443 of 527	15.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	27.7	421 of 508	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	39.3	352 of 504	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	37.0	363 of 494	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	30.9	378 of 466	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	39.4	327 of 462	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	33.9	348 of 445	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	32.1	340 of 420	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I82%+38 vs state

English Language Arts31%-10 vs state

Science30%~ state avg

Mathematics29%-13 vs state

Social Studies25%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (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 Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Johnson County Middle School	Public	6-8	150 Herschel Walker Dr	Wrightsville	31096	Johnson County	Johnson County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 864-2222	220	21	10.4	100.0%	118 (53.6%)	87 (39.5%)	9 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)	37.4	357^th of 584 public middle schools	38.9%		45.8	303^rd of 588 public middle schools	48.5%	54	82.4		28.4	40.6	24.7		14.9	34.8	37.0		30.1	24.7	$14,795	$1,131	$13,664
East Laurens Middle School	Public	6-8	930 US Highway 80 E	Dublin	31027	Laurens County	Laurens County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 272-1201	536	43	12.4	100.0%	246 (45.9%)	222 (41.4%)	54 (10.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.1%)	43.6	308^th of 584 public middle schools	47.3%		58.9	218^th of 588 public middle schools	62.9%	90	88.2		34.5	37.0	26.6		26.0	40.5	37.9		29.4	31.1	$13,970	$670	$13,299
Dublin Middle School	Public	5-8	1501 N Jefferson St	Dublin	31021	Laurens County	Dublin City	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 353-8130	634	43	14.8	100.0%	55 (8.7%)	542 (85.5%)	15 (2.4%)	7 (1.1%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	19.5	471^st of 584 public middle schools	19.3%		27.2	427^th of 588 public middle schools	27.4%	44		24.0	20.0	21.9	24.5	22.0	10.0	16.1	31.3	23.3	9.9	21.1
T. J. Elder Middle School	Public	6-8	902 Linton Rd	Sandersville	31082	Washington County	Washington County	No	No	No	Yes	(478) 552-2007	583	46	12.7	89.7%	134 (23.0%)	408 (70.0%)	14 (2.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (4.3%)	16	504^th of 584 public middle schools	13.7%		18.9	488^th of 588 public middle schools	17.0%	16	95.0		17.9	16.9	19.9		10.4	18.6	29.3		13.1	5.8	$13,889	$1,317	$12,572

Frequently Asked Questions about Johnson County Middle School

Is Johnson County Middle School a good school?

Johnson County Middle School ranks 357^th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Johnson County Middle School attend?

Students who attend Johnson County Middle School usually go on to attend Johnson County High School

What is the racial makeup of Johnson County Middle School?

Students at Johnson County Middle School are 54% White, 40% African American, 4% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

How many students attend Johnson County Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 220 students attended Johnson County Middle School.

What district is Johnson County Middle School in?

Johnson County

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