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Johnston Senior High School — School Calendar 2026-27
High|Johnston, Iowa|Johnston Comm School District
Johnston, IA 50131
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Upcoming Events
Aug
10
Mon
New Teacher OrientationEvent
Aug
13
Thu
Staff Professional Development DaysStaff Day
No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.
Aug
24
Mon
First Day of School K-12Event
Confirm bus route and pickup time. Early dismissal may apply.
Aug
24
Mon
Early Dismissalhalf_day
First Day of School K-12
Aug
26
Wed
No School for KindergartenEvent
Sep
1
Tue
First Day of PreschoolEvent
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School Profile
Grades
10–12
Enrollment
1,771
Student:Teacher
21.1:1
Locale
Suburban
District
Johnston Comm School DistrictEcon. Disadvantaged
24.7%
Phone
(515)278-0449School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
79%
78th percentile in IA
Math Proficiency
76%
76th percentile in IA
Graduation Rate
97%
Chronic Absenteeism
17.1%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
17 courses offered
441 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
188 students enrolled
Dual Enrollment
598 students enrolled
SAT/ACT
394 test takers
Athletics
21 sports, 30 teams
1,039 participants
Student-Teacher Ratio: 20.3:1
Worse than average in IATechnology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
1,792
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
89.55
100% fully certified
Counselors
4.5
Nurses
1
School Resource Officers
1
Security Staff
2
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,378
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$8,017
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$17,737
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 4%State 46%Local 50%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$287,903
+1.5% 1yr+27.9% 5yr
Des Moines, IA metro area
Community Need Level
Moderate
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
17.6%
Below 150% poverty line
4.5%
Unemployment rate
4.8%
Uninsured residents
7.6%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
801
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
761
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
43%
District rate, school may vary
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,820
Current enrollment
Stable(+7% 5yr)Coming Up
Mon, Aug 10, 2026
New Teacher Orientation
EventThu, Aug 13, 2026
Staff Professional Development Days
Staff DayMon, Aug 24, 2026
First Day of School K-12
EventFull School Calendar 2026-27
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Tue, Sep 1, 2026 | First Day of Preschool |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Johnston Senior High School
Enrollment at Johnston Senior High School stands at 1,771 students. The school is a High institution in the local district.
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