Schools in Johnston, Iowa (2025)
8 schools · 7,339 students · 8 public · median Enrollment 840.
Johnston, in Iowa, has 8 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 7,339 students. By level there are 5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 8 public.
The median Enrollment across Johnston's schools is 840, above the Iowa median of 314. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
7 of the 8 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Henry A Wallace Elementary School (88.0, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Summit Middle School (87.1, top 5% of middle schools nationally), and Lawson Elementary School (87.0, top 5% of elementary schools nationally). 6 schools sit in the top 10% of United States for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Johnston Senior High School (1,820 students), Johnston Middle School (1,161 students), Summit Middle School (1,118 students).
Ranked schools in Johnston
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Iowa.
- 188Henry A Wallace Elementary SchoolJohnston · Public Elementary90% Math proficiency · 840 students
- 287Summit Middle SchoolJohnston · Public Middle88% Math proficiency · 1,118 students
- 387Lawson Elementary SchoolJohnston · Public Elementary86% Math proficiency · 545 students
- 486Timber Ridge ElementaryJohnston · Public Elementary83% Math proficiency · 667 students
- 584Beaver Creek Elementary SchoolJohnston · Public Elementary79% Math proficiency · 575 students
- 683Horizon ElementaryJohnston · Public Elementary82% Math proficiency · 613 students
- 776Johnston Senior High SchoolJohnston · Public High78% Math proficiency · 1,820 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry A Wallace Elementary School Johnston · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 88.0 Top 5% | 90% Math proficiency | 840 |
| 2 | Summit Middle School Johnston · Middle · Grades 6–7 | Public | 87.1 Top 5% | 88% Math proficiency | 1,118 |
| 3 | Lawson Elementary School Johnston · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 87.0 Top 5% | 86% Math proficiency | 545 |
| 4 | Timber Ridge Elementary Johnston · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 85.6 Top 5% | 83% Math proficiency | 667 |
| 5 | Beaver Creek Elementary School Johnston · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 83.7 Top 10% | 79% Math proficiency | 575 |
| 6 | Horizon Elementary Johnston · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 82.9 Top 10% | 82% Math proficiency | 613 |
| 7 | Johnston Senior High School Johnston · High · Grades 10–12 | Public | 75.9 Top 25% | 78% Math proficiency | 1,820 |
Other schools in Johnston
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Johnston side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Johnston?
Henry A Wallace Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Johnston with a Success Index (US) of 88.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Johnston?
Johnston has 8 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other) educating 7,339 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Johnston?
The median Enrollment across schools in Johnston is 840. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.