Johnson City Middle School vs West Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in New York, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Johnson City Middle School
Johnson City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
507 students
West Middle School
Binghamton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
542 students
| Measure | Johnson City Middle School Johnson City, New York | West Middle School Binghamton, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #548 of 785 | #648 of 785 |
| National rank | #10508 of 15,369 | #12213 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 507 | 542 |
| Enrollment | 507 | 542 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71% | 67.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 8.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 19% |
| city | Johnson City | Binghamton |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Johnson City Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 28.5).
- •Johnson City Middle School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 19%).
- •Johnson City Middle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 21%).
- •West Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.9% vs 71%).
- •West Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.7 vs 12.4).
- •West Middle School is the larger school with 542 students compared with 507.
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 Johnson City Middle School better than West Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Johnson City Middle School ranks higher (36.7 vs 28.5 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 Johnson City Middle School and West Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Johnson City and Binghamton in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Johnson City Middle School: 507. West Middle School: 542. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Johnson City Middle School and West Middle School rank in New York?
Johnson City Middle School is 548th of 785 and West Middle School is 648th of 785 among middle schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).