Vernon Johns Jr. High School
Petersburg, VA 23805
Phone: (804) 862-7020
District: Petersburg City Public Schools
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public • Grades 8-9 • 600 students
Petersburg's Vernon Johns Jr. High School is a middle school in the Petersburg City Public Schools district. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10.
Vernon Johns Jr. High School is a public school in the Petersburg City Public Schools district located in Petersburg, VA. The principal of Vernon Johns Jr. High School is Dr. Ronnie D. Watson. As of 2014, the students are 92.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 3% Hispanic; 2.7% White, non-Hispanic; 0.8% Multiracial; 0.5% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.3% Native American or Native Alaskan. 74.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black, non-Hispanic | 92.7% | 91.6% | 23.3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 4.8% | 13.1% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 2.7% | 2.2% | 52.2% |
| Multiracial | 0.8% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.5% | 6.3% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 74.5% | — | — |
| English learners | — | 2.9% | — |
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