Serving 465 students in grades 6-8, Fort Johnson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60% (which was higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the South Carolina state average of 53% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
465 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60%
43%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
19%
31%
White
74%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% SC state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 43% SC state average).
How many students attend Fort Johnson Middle School?
465 students attend Fort Johnson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Fort Johnson Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fort Johnson Middle School?
Fort Johnson Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Fort Johnson Middle School offer ?
Fort Johnson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Fort Johnson Middle School part of?
Fort Johnson Middle School is part of Charleston 01 School District.
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