Johnson Park Middle School sits on the south side of the Eastmoor neighborhood in Columbus.
The school’s robust curriculum goes above and beyond traditional middle school classroom topics to explore world languages, computer science, automation and robotics, music technology and more. The Johnson Park Panthers athletics programs, available to the school’s seventh and eighth grade students, range from soccer and volleyball to softball and basketball.
Students pursue personal and leadership development through the National Junior Honor Society, social justice groups, service-learning, peer mediation and the Young Scholars Program. Additional extracurricular opportunities include yearbook, essay and drawing contests, drama, choir, band and orchestra.
Johnson Park is also a shelter site for English-language learners. The school also fosters a variety of community partnerships with local organizations including Barnett Recreation Center, Smooth Transitions, Beautiful Me, A.B.L.E., Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Directions for Youth, Community for New Directions and Nationwide Children’s Behavioral Health.
The Johnson Park Panthers take pride in creating a diverse environment where students are prepared, respectful, inclusive, disciplined and engaged.
Johnson Park Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
1130 S Waverly St,
Columbus, OH
Columbus City School District
School Details
Head of School
David Walker Jr
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Math Proficiency
4%
Reading Proficiency
13%
Niche Grade
C-
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
13%
Math Proficiency
4%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
GreatSchools Rating
1
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
408:1
Student Diversity
Male
58.1%
Female
41.9%
Black
54.9%
Hispanic
34%
Two or more races
4.2%
White
3.4%
Asian
3.3%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
9/1/2025
My son goes here and he's in the 6th grade and he's being bullied and the teachers aren't doing anything about it.
8/22/2013
Hello my son is a student at Johnson park the first school day what attire my attention was every thing was in order yu don't see the chao that the other schools had to me discipline is part of education so I hope it will continue .
11/30/2011
I loved the school when I attended there. Great education value with a balance of teacher support and student support. Huddy was a cool guy.
5/7/2010
I went to this school in 06-07 & 07-08 and this was the best middle school that I have ever went to.....I love the principal and all the teacher's
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Homes For Sale
24
Average Home Value
$261,953
Median Lot Size
6,534 Sq Ft
% Renters
62%
Average Household Income
$56,973
% of College Grads
26.4%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
1,384 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
44.4%
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Johnson Park Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Columbus, OH and is served by the Columbus City School District in Ohio. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 368 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10:1. Academic records show that 4% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 13% are proficient in reading. Johnson Park Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $261,953. Discover additional schools in the area, like Bexley High School, Whitehall-Yearling High School, Eastmoor Academy, and more. Learn more about what Columbus has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Johnson Park Middle School.