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John Dewey High School

50 Ave X, Brooklyn, NY 11223, United States

+1 (718) 373-6400

http://www.johndeweyhighschool.org

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John Dewey High School Overview

About This School

John Dewey High School is a public high in Brooklyn, New York, serving 2,209 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 163 teachers with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Students are composed of 52% female and 48% male. The student body is ethnically diverse, with 29% Asian, 27% Hispanic, 24% White, 16% Black, and 2% identifying as two or more races.

2,209

Total Students

Grade 9-12

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

163 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Kings County

Students per Counselor

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John Dewey High School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 11.3:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

Students per Counselor

John Dewey High School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

163

Average Teacher Salary

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State Avg: $91,676

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor:1

John Dewey High School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.12%

Male

51.88%

Female

Total Enrollment: 2,209 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White24.26%

Hispanic27.39%

Asian28.7%

Black16.07%

Two or More Races2.31%

Native American0.72%

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Frequently Asked Questions About John Dewey High School

Q: What is John Dewey High School?

A: John Dewey High School is a high public located in Brooklyn.

Q: How many students attend John Dewey High School?

A: John Dewey High School has approximately 2,209 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at John Dewey High School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at John Dewey High School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about John Dewey High School

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About John Dewey High School - Brooklyn, NY

Quick Facts about John Dewey High School
School Name	John Dewey High School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	50 Ave X, Brooklyn, NY 11223, Brooklyn, NY
County	Kings County
Phone	+1 (718) 373-6400
Total Students	2,209
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	163
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about John Dewey High School

What is John Dewey High School?

John Dewey High School is a high public located in Brooklyn.

How many students attend John Dewey High School?

John Dewey High School has approximately 2,209 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John Dewey High School?

The student-teacher ratio at John Dewey High School is 13:1.

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