Overview

Walter R Johnson Middle is a public school in Morganton, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program, 2 sports, and Project Lead The Way curriculum. It is one of 8 middle schools in Burke County School District.

School Rating

Walter R Johnson Middle is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
4/10
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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

701 Lenoir Road
Morganton, NC 28655
School leader: Mr Antonio Lyerly
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  • 4 /10
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  • NA
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  • NA
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  • 5 /10
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  • 7 /10
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  • 10 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 9 /10
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  • 8 /10
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  • 8 /10
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  • 8 /10
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  • 8 /10
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  • 8 /10
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  • 7 /10
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