Jhs 220 John J Pershing
Brooklyn, NY · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Jhs 220 John J Pershing is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY with 1,229 students enrolled and a 31% proficiency rate. Part of New York City Geographic District #20. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Jhs 220 John J Pershing is a middle school located in Brooklyn, New York. The school serves 1,229 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 31% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Jhs 220 John J Pershing is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 in New York. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Jhs 220 John J Pershing has 1,229 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in New York City Geographic District #20 (981 students). Its 31% proficiency rate is 8 percentage points below the district average of 39%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 16 points lower. With a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Jhs 220 John J Pershing has 1,229 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 31% of students at Jhs 220 John J Pershing meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Jhs 220 John J Pershing is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 in Brooklyn, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.