North Johnston Middle

njms.johnston.k12.nc.us

600 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

North Johnston Middle School, located in Micro, North Carolina, serves as a central educational hub for students in the Johnston County Public Schools system. The school is committed to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the rigors of high school while emphasizing the development of critical thinking and social responsibility.

Beyond its academic offerings, North Johnston Middle School prioritizes a supportive culture that encourages student involvement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. The school’s administration and faculty work collaboratively with parents and the local community to provide resources and programs that address the unique developmental needs of middle-grade students. With a focus on both character education and educational excellence, the school strives to create a safe and inclusive learning environment where every student can succeed.

600

Total Students

40.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for North Johnston Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	286
Hispanic	227
Black	64
Two or More	23

White
286 (47.7 %)
Hispanic
227 (37.8 %)
Black
64 (10.7 %)
Two or More
23 (3.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Johnston County Public Schools
Phone:	(919)284-3374
Website:	http://njms.johnston.k12.nc.us
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	600
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	581
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 193

Grade 7 193

Grade 8 214