Johnson High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Georgia 30507 · Hall County
#236 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#12864 of 16,910 nationally
About Johnson High School
Johnson High School is a public high located in Gainesville, in the Hall County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,318 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 236th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,318.
There are 34 schools in Gainesville; Johnson High School ranks 22nd of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)35%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)70.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Johnson High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,318
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 70.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 35%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Johnson High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
World Language Academy Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
256 students · 530 m away
South Hall Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students · 537 m away
Lanier College and Career Academy
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 9–12
169 students · 1.5 km away
The Foundry
Gainesville · Public high · Grades 6–12
28 students · 1.5 km away
Oakwood Elementary School
Oakwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students · 2.4 km away
Mundy Mill Arts Academy
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
825 students · 3.1 km away
Chicopee Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
809 students · 3.1 km away
Lyman Hall Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
785 students · 4.3 km away
Martin Elementary School
Flowery Branch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
628 students · 4.7 km away
West Hall Middle School
Oakwood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students · 5.1 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Harlem High School
Harlem · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,318 students
Cairo High School
Cairo · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,317 students
Mary Persons High School
Forsyth · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,323 students
Oconee County High School
Watkinsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
Gwinnett School of Mathematics- Science and Technology
Lawrenceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,304 students
Flowery Branch High
Flowery Branch · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,304 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Johnson High School a good school?
Johnson High School has a Success Index (US) of 32.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #236 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Johnson High School rank in Georgia?
Johnson High School ranks #236 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #12864 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Johnson High School?
Johnson High School had 1,318 students in 2025.
Is Johnson High School a elementary school or a high school?
Johnson High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Johnson High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Johnson High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.