These are some of the top-rated public schools in Johnston County School District based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
RATINGS
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Johnston County School District at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
STUDENT LIFE
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
STUDENT LIFE
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
STUDENT LIFE
District Calendar
STUDENT LIFE
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
STUDENT LIFE
Reviews From Schools in Johnston County School District
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Parent / Guardian
September 24, 2025
No support for academics
And unorganized
Fights all time
Review for
Archer Lodge Middle
School leader
September 19, 2025
Every student learns differently, and West View works to help all students reach their goals. Some students need extra help, while others need more challenging work.
In Regular Classrooms
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Review for
West View Elementary
Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
August 12, 2025
They're genuinely the worst, the teachers do not care, staff don't care and the principal and administrators dont do anything and honestly just walk around the school for fun
Review for
Cleveland Middle