IS 136 Charles O Dewey
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #15
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
699th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 10%· Stable
4004 4TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11232
(718)840-1950NCES ID 360009205513Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks IS 136 Charles O Dewey 699th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 10% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 14th in 2019 to 11th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 523 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2003, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 85.2% | 83.2% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Asian | 6.6% | 6.5% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| White | 5.2% | 6.3% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 3.0% | 2.3% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.3% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2003. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $814K in zip 11232 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than IS 136 Charles O Dewey
- #580Sunset Park PrepNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0 mi away580th of 781
ELA 39% ▲2 · Math 42% ▲15Compare - #88Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 15Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 15 · 0.1 mi away · charter88th of 781
ELA 71% ▲34 · Math 89% ▲62Compare - #194JHS 220 John J PershingNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.8 mi away194th of 781
ELA 59% ▲22 · Math 80% ▲53Compare - #268MS 936 Arts Off 3RdNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.9 mi away268th of 781
ELA 63% ▲26 · Math 62% ▲35Compare - #276JHS 88 Peter RougetNew York City Geographic District #15 · 1.2 mi away276th of 781
ELA 63% ▲26 · Math 62% ▲35Compare - #41New Voices School of Academic and Creative ArtsNew York City Geographic District #15 · 1.2 mi away41st of 781
ELA 85% ▲48 · Math 87% ▲60Compare - #72MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for InnovationNew York City Geographic District #15 · 1.3 mi away72nd of 781
ELA 79% ▲42 · Math 84% ▲57Compare - #163Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter SchoolBrooklyn Urban Garden Charter School · 1.3 mi away · charter163rd of 781
ELA 75% ▲38 · Math 70% ▲43Compare
What school district is IS 136 Charles O Dewey in?
IS 136 Charles O Dewey is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is IS 136 Charles O Dewey a good school?
SchoolRow ranks IS 136 Charles O Dewey 699th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of IS 136 Charles O Dewey?
Hispanic 83%, Asian 7%, White 6%, Black 2% (523 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near IS 136 Charles O Dewey cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11232 is $814K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.