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Johnstown Intermediate School

Public Grades 4-5
319th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 80% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Johnstown Intermediate School is a public elementary school serving grades 4-5 in Johnstown, Ohio, part of the Johnstown-Monroe Local School District. With 259 students, the school has consistently ranked among the top 20% of elementary schools in Ohio over the past 3 years, outperforming the state average on Ohio state tests across all subjects and grade levels.

Johnstown Intermediate School's test scores are particularly strong, with 84.9% of 5th graders proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 67.7%, and 81.9% of 4th graders proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 69.1%. The school also has seen a steady decline in chronic absenteeism rates, from 18.8% in 2022-2023 to 6.1% in 2024-2025, well below the state average. However, the school's performance for special education students is relatively weaker, ranking in the bottom 50% of Ohio elementary schools.

Compared to nearby schools, Johnstown Elementary School (grades K-3) has lower test scores than Johnstown Intermediate, suggesting a strong academic foundation being laid in the earlier grades. Additionally, Pataskala Elementary School, part of the Southwest Licking Local School District, has lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to Johnstown Intermediate, despite the latter having lower spending per student ($8,725 vs. $10,739 and $13,020 at nearby schools).

273
Students ?
18.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,413
Per pupil spending ?
30.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 85 W Douglas St
       Johnstown, OH  43031-1282

(740) 967-6846

District: Johnstown-Monroe Local

Racial breakdown:

White:
84.6%
Hispanic:
6.6%
Two or more races:
4.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 87th percentile in 2023 → 80th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Ohio average (79% vs 64% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 20% of Ohio elementary schools
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2023
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school79%
District avg79%
Ohio avg64%
319th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Top 20%▼ down 8 pts since 2023
From top 13% (2023) to top 20% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Ohio Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
155th of 828Johnstown-Monroe Local among Ohio 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202579.8319 of 155879.5%★★★★☆
202479.6324 of 157779.5%★★★★☆
202385.0206 of 159687.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.5414 of 145271.5%★★★★☆
202472.9420 of 146671.4%★★★★☆
202385.6143 of 148390.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.0373 of 147374.7%★★★★☆
202473.7335 of 148477.4%★★★★☆
202380.2205 of 144785.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202585.5142 of 146690.3%★★★★★
202486.1134 of 148591.0%★★★★★
202384.5194 of 149887.0%★★★★☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202372.045 of 18375.4%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202539.4527 of 93543.6%★★☆☆☆
202450.1382 of 90057.6%★★★☆☆
202351.0349 of 85659.2%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.3330 of 117571.9%★★★★☆
202473.1340 of 119071.4%★★★★☆
202382.6152 of 121587.5%★★★★☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Male (2025)90th percentile+11 vs school
Multi-racial (2023)75th percentile-12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile-5 vs school
White (2025)72nd percentile-8 vs school
Female (2025)71st percentile-8 vs school
Special Education (2025)44th percentile-36 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts81%+17 vs state
Mathematics80%+17 vs state
Science75%+11 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 273 students attended Johnstown Intermediate School.

Johnstown Intermediate School ranks 319th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students at Johnstown Intermediate School are 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% African American, 1% Asian.


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