AMELIA L JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL

Amelia L Johnson High School is a Title I public school that is part of the Marengo County school district, located in Thomaston, AL with about 174 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th 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 11 teachers, Amelia L Johnson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Amelia Love Johnson High School, located on Coates Street in Thomaston, Alabama, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within the Marengo County School District. Named in honor of a prominent local figure, the school is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic growth, personal responsibility, and community engagement for its student body. It focuses on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience by balancing core academic requirements with extracurricular opportunities that encourage student participation and school spirit. By utilizing its digital platform, the school maintains communication with parents and community members regarding academic calendars, school policies, and student achievements. Overall, Amelia Love Johnson High School functions as a vital anchor in Thomaston, striving to equip its students with the necessary skills and character development to succeed in a changing world.

For more information, contact Amelia L Johnson High School at (334) 627-3364 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

Coates St
Thomaston, AL 36783
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AMELIA L JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thomaston, AL with about 174 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
Marengo County
Total Students:
174
Teachers:
11.4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 174 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending AMELIA L JOHNSON HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 99% of the student body.

Black or African American
99.4%
White
0.6%

Female
46.6%
Male
53.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.