High School Profile

Johnstown High School is a comprehensive public school. Johnstown offers a wide variety of programs for its students with opportunities to choose courses from twelve different departments. JHS offers a wide variety of extra-curricular activities and interscholastic athletics. The school is accredited by the New York State Education Department.

Academic Programs

• Accelerated Courses for 8th grade students: Algebra I, Earth Science, Spanish 1
• Honors Programs: English 9, English 10
• Advanced Placement Courses: Biology, Computer Science A, Computer Science Principles, English Composition, US Government and Politics, World History
• College Level Courses (Dual Enrollment through FMCC): Speech, Statistics, MAT 120, Psychology, Sociology, Spanish 4 & 5, US History, Pre-Calculus, Calculus
• Career and Technical Education Programs through HFM BOCES

Cumulative Average and Rank

The student’s class average is calculated by the mean of all courses attempted, passed and/or failed. All college and AP classes are weighted at 2% of the final course grade for rank. All other classes are weighted equally with the exception of Physical Education which counts ¼ of the final course grade. GPA is not weighted. Rank is weighted.

Class of 2024