West Johnston High (Johnston County Public Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

West Johnston High is a High in Benson, NC. It currently serves 1593 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Johnston County Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Johnston County Public Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: High
Number of Students:1593
Number of Teachers: 80
Student/Teacher Ratio: 19.85

Location Info

Location: 5935 Raleigh Road, Benson, NC 27504
Mailing Address: 5935 Raleigh Road, Benson, NC 27504-7140
Phone: (919)934-7333
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 10 378
Grade 11 406
Grade 12 364
Grade 9 445
Gender/Sex of West Johnston High Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 843 52.92
Female 750 47.08
Race/Ethnicity Demography of West Johnston High Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 10 0.63
Asian 17 1.07
Black or African American 191 11.99
Hispanic/Latino 450 28.25
Two or more races 78 4.90
White 847 53.17
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 8 0.95
Asian 9 1.07
Black or African American 107 12.69
Hispanic/Latino 225 26.69
Two or more races 47 5.58
White 447 53.03
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.27
Asian 8 1.07
Black or African American 84 11.20
Hispanic/Latino 225 30.00
Two or more races 31 4.13
White 400 53.33

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.53
Asian 1 0.27
Black or African American 52 13.76
Hispanic/Latino 107 28.31
Two or more races 17 4.50
White 199 52.65
Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.74
Asian 7 1.72
Black or African American 46 11.33
Hispanic/Latino 94 23.15
Two or more races 26 6.40
White 230 56.65
Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 0.55
Asian 3 0.82
Black or African American 41 11.26
Hispanic/Latino 90 24.73
Two or more races 20 5.50
White 208 57.14
Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.67
Asian 6 1.35
Black or African American 52 11.69
Hispanic/Latino 159 35.73
Two or more races 15 3.37
White 210 47.19