Gov. Thomas Johnson High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Frederick, Maryland 21701 · Frederick County Public Schools
#102 of 197 high schools in Maryland
#7588 of 16,910 nationally
About Gov. Thomas Johnson High
Gov. Thomas Johnson High is a public high located in Frederick, in the Frederick County Public Schools school district of Maryland, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,066 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 102nd of 197 ranked high schools in Maryland. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,066.
There are 29 schools in Frederick; Gov. Thomas Johnson High ranks 10th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)48%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.4
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 Gov. Thomas Johnson High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,066
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 48%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gov. Thomas Johnson High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gov. Thomas Johnson Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
573 students · 755 m away
North Frederick Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
660 students · 768 m away
Monocacy Valley Montessori
Frederick · Charter other · Grades PK–10
386 students · 1.9 km away
Monocacy Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
523 students · 2.4 km away
Monocacy Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students · 2.4 km away
Parkway Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students · 2.5 km away
Frederick High
Frederick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,821 students · 2.6 km away
West Frederick Middle
Frederick · Public middle · Grades 6–8
820 students · 2.8 km away
Frederick Classical Charter
Frederick · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
376 students · 2.8 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Frederick · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
615 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Maryland with a comparable Enrollment.
Annapolis High
Annapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,075 students
Walt Whitman High
Bethesda · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,056 students
Meade High
Ft Meade · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,045 students
Dundalk High
Baltimore · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,087 students
Paint Branch High
Burtonsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,038 students
Quince Orchard High
Gaithersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,100 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gov. Thomas Johnson High a good school?
Gov. Thomas Johnson High has a Success Index (US) of 53.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #102 of 197 in Maryland. 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 Gov. Thomas Johnson High rank in Maryland?
Gov. Thomas Johnson High ranks #102 of 197 high schools in Maryland and #7588 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gov. Thomas Johnson High?
Gov. Thomas Johnson High had 2,066 students in 2025.
Is Gov. Thomas Johnson High a elementary school or a high school?
Gov. Thomas Johnson High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gov. Thomas Johnson High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gov. Thomas Johnson High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.