John Dewey High School, NY

Regular Public School Grade 9–Grade 12 Ungraded Offered
place
50 Ave X, Brooklyn, NY 11223
phone
(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

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

Enrollment by Gender

Gender School NY US
Female 50% 48% 48%
Male 50% 52% 52%

Enrollment by Grade

Grade School NY US
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

Ethnicity School NY US
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

Gender School NY US
Female 94% 57% 50%
Male 87% 53% 45%

Proficiency by Grade

Grade School NY US
High School 91% 87% 48%

Proficiency by Ethnicity

Ethnicity School NY US
Asian 94% 62% 59%
Black 90% 45% 38%
Caucasian 90% 60% 54%
Other 50% 50% 51%

Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups

Group School NY US
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

Ethnicity School NY US
Asian 77% 67% 69%
Black 87% 67% 69%
Caucasian 84% 83% 79%

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