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JOHN DEWEY HIGH SCHOOL

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50 AVE X, BROOKLYN, NY 11223 • Kings County
(718) 373-6400
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
2,209
Teachers (FTE)
163.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
FRPL Eligible
1,958
(88.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 1,958 of 2,209 (88.6%)
Free Lunch: 1,902 (86.1%)
Reduced-Price: 56 (2.5%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 251 (11.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 1,400 2,800 2020-2021: 2,261 students 2,261 2020-2021 2021-2022: 2,172 students 2,172 -3.9% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 2,150 students 2,150 -1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 2,186 students 2,186 +1.7% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 2,209 students 2,209 +1.1% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Asian: 634 (28.7%) Hispanic / Latino: 605 (27.4%) White: 536 (24.3%) Black or African American: 355 (16.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 51 (2.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 16 (0.7%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 12 (0.5%)
2,209 Students
Asian 634 28.7%
Hispanic / Latino 605 27.4%
White 536 24.3%
Black or African American 355 16.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 51 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 16 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 12 0.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 2,209 Students
Grade 10: 570 (25.8%) Grade 11: 483 (21.9%) Grade 12: 510 (23.1%) Grade 9: 631 (28.6%) Ungraded: 15 (0.7%)
2,209 Students
Grade 10 570 25.8%
Grade 11 483 21.9%
Grade 12 510 23.1%
Grade 9 631 28.6%
Ungraded 15 0.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
1,063
48.1%
F
Female Students
1,146
51.9%