John Dewey High School, NY

RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
50 Ave X, Brooklyn, NY 11223
(718) 373-6400

How John Dewey High School Compares with other Public Schools

Overall Score94
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Students and Teachers

Enrollment and Staffing at John Dewey High School

2,189Students
100%Low-Income Students
131Teachers
17 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNYUS
Female 50%48%48%
Male 50%52%52%

Enrollment by Grade

GradeSchoolNYUS
Grade 9 27%7%17%
Grade 10 27%7%17%
Grade 11 24%7%17%
Grade 12 22%7%19%
Ungraded 1%3%8%

Enrollment by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNYUS
Asian 30%7%4%
Black 31%17%14%
Caucasian 13%49%54%
Hispanic or Latino 23%23%22%
Native American 1%1%2%
Pacific Islander 1%<1%<1%
Other 1%3%4%

Academic Progress

Math and Reading Proficiency at John Dewey High School

90%Math Proficiency
92%Reading Proficiency
91%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation

Proficiency by Gender

GenderSchoolNYUS
Female 94%57%50%
Male 87%53%45%

Proficiency by Grade

GradeSchoolNYUS
High School 91%87%48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNYUS
Asian 94%62%59%
Black 90%45%38%
Caucasian 90%60%54%
Other 50%50%51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

GroupSchoolNYUS
Limited English 60%32%34%
Low-Income 90%48%39%
With Disabilities 50%33%28%

Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates at John Dewey High School

80%Overall Rate
84%Low-Income
30%Limited English
54%With Disabilities

Graduation by Ethnicity

EthnicitySchoolNYUS
Asian 77%67%69%
Black 87%67%69%
Caucasian 84%83%79%

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