Overview

Vernon Johns Middle School is a public school in Petersburg, VA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 2 middle schools in Petersburg City Public Schools.

School Rating

Vernon Johns Middle School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Virginia with the same grade levels.
3/10
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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About the School


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Neighborhood

3101 Homestead Drive
Petersburg, VA 23805
School leader: Mandelia Fisher
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