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JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW

PublicRegularGrades 9–12
BROOKLYN, New York · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students450
Student:Teacher14.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch85%
Title INo
JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 462
450
Total Enrollment
State avg: 58%
85%+27pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

JOHN JAY SCHOOL FOR LAW is a public high serving grades 9–12 in BROOKLYN, New York. The school enrolls 450 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
85% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
County36047
CityBROOKLYN
ZIP11215
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360009204889

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment450
White1.8%
Hispanic / Latino35.2%
Black / African American1.8%
Asian55.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native4.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.8%
Hispanic
35.2%
Black
1.8%
Asian
55.7%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %85%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)