Rafer Johnson Junior High

Charter School 447 Students
Middle School 7th - 8th
School Overview
Rafer Johnson Junior High, located in Kingsburg, California, is a key component of the Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District. Serving students in the middle school grades, the campus is named in honor of Rafer Johnson, the Olympic gold medalist and civil rights activist, reflecting a commitment to excellence, character, and athletic achievement. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and challenging academic environment that prepares students for the transition to high school, focusing on core subjects while fostering social and emotional growth during these formative years.

In addition to its rigorous academic programs, Rafer Johnson Junior High emphasizes a well-rounded education by offering various extracurricular activities, clubs, and sports programs. The school plays an active role in the small-town community of Kingsburg, promoting a culture of inclusivity, school pride, and civic responsibility among its student body. By utilizing the resources and community-focused approach of the Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District, the school strives to ensure that every student has the tools and guidance necessary to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
447
Total Students
21.4
Full-Time Teachers
20.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Rafer Johnson Junior High
Demographic Student Count
White111
Hispanic304
Black3
Asian13
Two or More16
  • Hispanic
    304 (68.0%)
  • White
    111 (24.8%)
  • Two or More
    16 (3.6%)
  • Asian
    13 (2.9%)
  • Black
    3 (0.7%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Kingsburg Elementary Charter
Phone: (559)897-1091
Website: http://www.kesd.org
Grade Range: 7th - 8th
Total Students: 447
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 21.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 238
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 71
Grades Taught
Grade 7 211
Grade 8 236

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Rafer Johnson Junior High
Grade Student Count
Grade 7211
Grade 8236
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Rafer Johnson Junior High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female22049.2%
Male22750.8%