GENERAL JOHNNIE WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

General Johnnie Wilson Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Lorain City school district, located in Lorain, OH with about 479 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 32 teachers, General Johnnie Wilson Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

General Johnnie Wilson Middle School, located in Lorain, Ohio, is a public school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Lorain City School District. The school is named in honor of General Johnnie Wilson, a distinguished Lorain native and the first African American to attain the rank of four-star general in the United States Army. This namesake reflects the school's commitment to fostering leadership, discipline, and community pride among its diverse student population.

As an urban middle school, the institution focuses on navigating the critical transitional years of early adolescence by providing a structured academic environment. The school prioritizes core subjects such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies, while also offering various extracurricular opportunities to help students explore their interests. By leveraging its position within the Lorain community, General Johnnie Wilson Middle School strives to equip its students with the foundational skills and character development necessary to succeed in high school and beyond.

For more information, contact General Johnnie Wilson Middle School at (440) 246-1020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.