AD Johnston JrSr High School

100 W Lead St, Bessemer, MI 49911

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–12
High
Students
164
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Bessemer Area School District
Gogebic County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 592 Michigan high schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance31% chronically absent
46thpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
42ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 9% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
33rdpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
94thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Michigan high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About AD Johnston JrSr High School

AD Johnston JrSr High School is a public high school in Bessemer, Michigan, serving grades 7–12. It is part of Bessemer Area School District. The school is located in a rural area in Gogebic County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 164 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Michigan high school (17.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 592 Michigan high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–12

Location & nearby schools

100 W Lead St
Bessemer, MI 49911
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
7–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
164 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Bessemer Area School District
County
Gogebic County
NCES school ID
260000603854

Schools near AD Johnston JrSr High School

All 3 schools in Bessemer →
Hurley High
Public · Grades 6–12 · 309 students
C7.4 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.