AD Johnston JrSr High School vs Washington School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 569 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AD Johnston JrSr High School
Bessemer · Public high · Grades 7–12
164 students
Washington School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades K–6
179 students
| Measure | AD Johnston JrSr High School Bessemer, Michigan | Washington School Bessemer, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #386 of 591 | #813 of 1,581 |
| National rank | #11447 of 16,910 | #28126 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 164 | 179 |
| Enrollment | 164 | 179 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.2% | 72.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Bessemer | Bessemer |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.7 vs 38.0).
- •Washington School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Washington School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •AD Johnston JrSr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.2% vs 72.6%).
- •Washington School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.7).
- •Washington School is the larger school with 179 students compared with 164.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is AD Johnston JrSr High School better than Washington School?
On the Success Index (US), Washington School ranks higher (45.7 vs 38.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are AD Johnston JrSr High School and Washington School?
About 569 m in a straight line, between Bessemer and Bessemer in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
AD Johnston JrSr High School: 164. Washington School: 179. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do AD Johnston JrSr High School and Washington School rank in Michigan?
AD Johnston JrSr High School is 386th of 591 and Washington School is 813th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).