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Johnson City Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,485 students in Johnson City Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Johnson City Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,703 Schools
# Students
2,196 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
166 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Johnson City Central School District, which is ranked #880 of all 1,009 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#872 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
78%
Graduation Rate
82%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
10%
10%
% Hispanic
15%
30%
% Black
13%
16%
% White
50%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,041 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,676 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$67 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,041
$31,307
Spending / Student
$30,676
$32,183
Best Johnson City Central School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Johnson City Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 Columbia Dr
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1012
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1012
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
Rank: #22.
Johnson City Elementary/intermediate School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
601 Columbia Dr
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1015
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1015
Grades: 3-5
| 466 students
Rank: n/an/a
601 Columbia Dr
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1015
Johnson City, NY 13790
(607) 930-1015
Grades: PK-2
| 498 students
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