Greater Johnstown Middle School
280 Decker Ave
Johnstown PA, 15906, Cambria County
Phone: 814-533-5570
Ranking: 
(2,073 out of 2,311, bottom 10%)*
(2,073 out of 2,311, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Greater Johnstown School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 47 | 54 | 49 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 637 | 651 | 646 | 630 | 597 | 617 | 622 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 213 | 33.4% | 221 | 33.9% | 222 | 34.4% | 215 | 34.1% | 194 | 32.5% | 202 | 32.7% | 187 | 30.1% |
| Grade 7: | 205 | 32.2% | 222 | 34.1% | 218 | 33.7% | 210 | 33.3% | 202 | 33.8% | 196 | 31.8% | 221 | 35.5% |
| Grade 8: | 219 | 34.4% | 208 | 32.0% | 206 | 31.9% | 205 | 32.5% | 201 | 33.7% | 219 | 35.5% | 214 | 34.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 331 | 52.0% | 329 | 50.5% | 341 | 52.8% | 328 | 52.1% | 296 | 49.6% | 293 | 47.5% | 308 | 49.5% |
| Female: | 306 | 48.0% | 322 | 49.5% | 305 | 47.2% | 302 | 47.9% | 257 | 43.0% | 290 | 47.0% | 277 | 44.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 2.4% | 10 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.9% | 14 | 2.2% | 8 | 1.3% | 12 | 1.9% | 9 | 1.4% |
| Black: | 201 | 31.6% | 226 | 34.7% | 230 | 35.6% | 207 | 32.9% | 179 | 30.0% | 168 | 27.2% | 159 | 25.6% |
| White: | 369 | 57.9% | 370 | 56.8% | 364 | 56.3% | 365 | 57.9% | 374 | 62.6% | 411 | 66.6% | 418 | 67.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 51 | 8.0% | 44 | 6.8% | 39 | 6.0% | 40 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 485 | 76.1% | 495 | 76.0% | 479 | 74.1% | 440 | 69.8% | 407 | 68.2% | 438 | 71.0% | 455 | 73.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 4.9% | 23 | 3.5% | 45 | 7.0% | 50 | 7.9% | 49 | 8.2% | 53 | 8.6% | 61 | 9.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.55 | 12.06 | 13.10 | 13.77 | 12.70 | 13.30 | 13.50 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSSA | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.3% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 40.2% | 39.4% | 69.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 65.3% | 65% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 52.9% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 56.5% | 55.4% | 78% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 55.8% | 78.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 45.7% | 45.4% | 77.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 42.5% | 65.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 42.7% | 41.3% | 63.5% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 60.6% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 44.5% | 67.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 45.8% | 68.8% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.5% | 69.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 48.7% | 48.5% | 68.5% |
| 2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 37.8% | 66.5% |
| 2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 41.5% | 40.8% | 67.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.5% | 53% | 70.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60.9% | 75.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 50.9% | 77.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 57.8% | 57.2% | 78.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 68.2% | 80.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 43.4% | 68.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 44.5% | 66.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 44.3% | 70% |
| 2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.4% | 53% | 71.4% |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 44.5% | 73.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 45.5% | 76% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 60.3% | 60.3% | 76% |
| 2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.1% | 44.1% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 49.5% | 57.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 64.6% | 62.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 60% | 62.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 57.3% | 67.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59.5% | 59.5% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.2% | 62.6% | 71.3% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 57.7% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 76.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 52.2% | 51.9% | 76.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 45.3% | 45.3% | 63.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53.8% | 53.8% | 68.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.1% | 64.1% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 51.8% | 70.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 57.6% | 56.3% | 75% |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 65.9% | 78.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 63.9% | 80.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 64.6% | 63.7% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | 81.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 55.2% | 79.8% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 25.3% | 52.7% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 30.5% | 30.8% | 54.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 35.8% | 35.6% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.2% | 27.2% | 58.3% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 27.9% | 27.6% | 59.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.9% | 44.6% | 66.1% |
| 2007 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.4% | 40.2% | 71.8% |
| 2008 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 19.7% | 69.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.3% | 24.3% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 46.6% | 75.2% |
| 2011 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 38.2% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 19.7% | 19.6% | 72.7% |
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* Greater Johnstown Middle School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.