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South Johnston High School

Four Oaks, NC


South Johnston High School
10381 US Hwy 301 S
Four Oaks, NC  27524
Phone: 919-894-3146
Johnston County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 4 out of 10 stars
4  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,331
Type: Regular School
South Johnston High School

South Johnston High School



Metro Area Ranking

#40
Metro Area High School Ranking: South Johnston High School is ranked #40 out of 51 of the best high schools in Raleigh and surrounding areas (22nd percentile). Cick the link to see all 51 high schools.

State Ranking

#308
Statewide High School Ranking: South Johnston High School is ranked #308 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (31st percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, South Johnston High School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Johnston County, NC. South Johnston High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,331 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

57.6
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: South Johnston High School had a Student Growth Score of 57.6. This placed South Johnston High School in the 13th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.






Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - N/A
 Asian - N/A
 Black - 12%
 Black - 12%
 Hispanic - 32%
 Hispanic - 32%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 Two or More Races - 4%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 51%
 White - 51%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at South Johnston High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 14.1 28th 16.0
Math 16.1 26th 17.5
Reading 16.7 34th 18.2
Science 17 34th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at South Johnston High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 553
Math 546
Composite Score 1099
SAT Participation Rate 4 %

South Johnston High had an average SAT score of 1099 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #95 out of 281 NC high schools (66th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at South Johnston High was 4% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 94% - South Johnston High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 94% - South Johnston High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 58% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 12% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 25% - Level 4 (Solid)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 72% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 72% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 6% - Level 4 (Solid)
 6% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for South Johnston High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Benson Middle School
2.8 miles Benson 5-8
Benson Elementary School
3.5 miles Benson PK-4
Four Oaks Elementary School
4.3 miles Four Oaks PK-5
Four Oaks Middle School
5.6 miles Four Oaks 6-8
Meadow School
7.0 miles Benson PK-8
West Johnston High School
7.8 miles Benson 9-12
West Smithfield Elementary School
7.8 miles Smithfield PK-5
McGee's Crossroads Elementary School
8.1 miles Angier PK-5
McGee's Crossroads Middle School
8.3 miles Benson 6-8
Dunn Middle School
8.6 miles Dunn 6-8
Cleveland High School
9.3 miles Clayton 9-12
South Smithfield Elementary School
9.7 miles Smithfield PK-5
Dunn Elementary School
9.7 miles Dunn PK-5
Dixon Road Elementary School
9.7 miles Willow Spring PK-5
Coats-Erwin Middle School
9.7 miles Dunn 6-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Benson Middle School
2.8 miles 5-8
Benson Elementary School
3.5 miles PK-4
Four Oaks Elementary School
4.3 miles PK-5
Four Oaks Middle School
5.6 miles 6-8
Meadow School
7.0 miles PK-8
West Johnston High School
7.8 miles 9-12
West Smithfield Elementary School
7.8 miles PK-5
McGee's Crossroads Elementary School
8.1 miles PK-5
McGee's Crossroads Middle School
8.3 miles 6-8
Dunn Middle School
8.6 miles 6-8
Cleveland High School
9.3 miles 9-12
South Smithfield Elementary School
9.7 miles PK-5
Dunn Elementary School
9.7 miles PK-5
Dixon Road Elementary School
9.7 miles PK-5
Coats-Erwin Middle School
9.7 miles 6-8


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Neuse Charter School
12.6 miles Smithfield K-12
Johnston Charter Academy
16.8 miles Clayton K-8
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Neuse Charter School
12.6 miles K-12
Johnston Charter Academy
16.8 miles K-8