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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 43031


At a glance
7
Schools
2,823
Students
2
Districts
1
5-star school
Top rankedJohnstown Middle School75th of 1,046 Ohio middle schools
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Biggest riser
Northridge High School up 74 spots statewide this year
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Smallest classes
Northridge Middle School 11.3 students per teacher
SchoolDigger ratings
5★
4★
3★
1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)
Summary:

ZIP code 43031 is home to 7 schools serving K–12 students across two districts — Johnstown-Monroe Local and Northridge Local — with 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high schools enrolling 2,823 students combined.

Johnstown-Monroe Local is the stronger district overall: 4 stars, ranked 113 of 773 districts (85th percentile), and its four schools are above state averages on all 20 current tests in this data set. Johnstown Middle School is the standout — 5 stars, 75 of 1,046 schools (93rd percentile), with 8 of 8 tests above state and an average margin of roughly +26 percentage points. Johnstown Intermediate School (83rd percentile, 4 stars) is above state on all five of its tests and has the lowest chronic absenteeism in the ZIP code at 9.1%. Johnstown Elementary School posts excellent third-grade results (Math 3: 89.2%, ELA 3: 84.3%). Johnstown High School graduates 98.3% and beats state on all five EOCs, though its chronic absenteeism is 30.0%.

Northridge Local is rated 3 stars and 57th percentile. Northridge Elementary School is its strongest school — 7 of 7 tests above state and absenteeism of 10.3%. Northridge Middle School is mixed: 92.96% free/reduced lunch (the highest reported), the lowest student-teacher ratio at 11.3, 100% in Algebra I, and above-state results in Science 8, Math 8, and ELA 8, but below state in Math 6, Math 7, and ELA 7, with a rank that slipped from 65th to 54th percentile. Northridge High School graduates 98.1% and beats state on 5 of 6 EOCs, but Geometry is a weak spot at 37.6%, below the state's 43.3%. Absenteeism rises with grade level everywhere: 9.1%–10.3% in elementary, 14.0%–16.5% in middle, and 20.6%–30.0% in high school.

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

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