Johnson City High School is a public high school located in Johnson City, New York, a village in Broome County adjacent to Binghamton. It is operated by Johnson City Central School District.
Serving 705 students in grades 9-12, Johnson City Senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 705 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Johnson City Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Johnson City Senior High School's student population of 705 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
705 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Tue. Jun 23, 2026
School Motto
Creating Educational Opportunities for All Students in Preparation for Success in an Ever-Changing Community
School Rankings
Johnson City Senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson City Senior High School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1684 out of 4346 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
12%
10%
Hispanic
14%
31%
Black
14%
15%
White
50%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcat
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson City Senior High School's ranking?
Johnson City Senior High School is ranked #1684 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Johnson City Senior High School often compared to?
Johnson City Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Binghamton High School, Vestal Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Johnson City Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Johnson City Senior High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Johnson City Senior High School?
705 students attend Johnson City Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Johnson City Senior High School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 10% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Johnson City Senior High School?
Johnson City Senior High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Johnson City Senior High School offer ?
Johnson City Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Johnson City Senior High School part of?
Johnson City Senior High School is part of Johnson City Central School District.
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