Johnston Middle School in Johnston, Iowa on �ǿմ�ý

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Johnston Middle School is a suburban public school in Johnston, Iowa that is part of Johnston Community School District. It serves 1,161 students in grades 8 - 9 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.6:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on �ǿմ�ý.

Public School

Grades 8 - 9

1,161 Students

66 Teachers

6501 NW 62nd Ave

Johnston, IA 50131 View local requests

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Johnston Middle School Demographics

26%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

24%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

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