JohannesburgLewiston High School

Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
10854 M 32 E
JOHANNESBURG, MI 49751
218 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Johannesburg-Lewiston High School, located in the rural community of Johannesburg, Michigan, serves as the central secondary education hub for the Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools district. Situated on M-32, the school provides a small-town educational environment that emphasizes community connection and personalized student support. The district is known for its commitment to balancing core academic requirements with a variety of extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

The school’s official website serves as a primary portal for students and parents to access essential resources, including academic calendars, athletic schedules, and district policies. By fostering a close-knit school culture, Johannesburg-Lewiston High School aims to maintain strong communication between faculty, students, and families, ensuring that learners are well-supported throughout their high school experience in the Northern Michigan region.
218
Total Students
14.5
Full-Time Teachers
15.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    206 (94.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    8 (3.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.5 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
Phone: (989)731-4420
Website: http://www.jlas.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 218
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 14.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 105
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 59
Grade 10 55
Grade 11 54
Grade 12 50
Gender Ratio