Serving 1,137 students in grades 7-8, Johnson Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 1,137 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in VA
- Math Proficiency: 68% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 78% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 69% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Johnson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Johnson Middle School's student population of 1,137 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,137 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Johnson Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Johnson Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#434 out of 1792 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)68%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)78%
69%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)69%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
25%
8%

Hispanic
25%
19%

Black
8%
22%

White
34%
44%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
7%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
55%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Johnson Middle School's ranking?
Johnson Middle School is ranked #434 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Johnson Middle School often compared to?
Johnson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fairfax High School, Hughes Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
How many students attend Johnson Middle School?
1,137 students attend Johnson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Johnson Middle School students are White, 25% of students are Asian, 25% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Johnson Middle School?
Johnson Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Johnson Middle School offer ?
Johnson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Johnson Middle School part of?
Johnson Middle School is part of Fairfax County School District.
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