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IS 136 Charles O Dewey

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #15 · Grades 6-8

699th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 10%· Stable

523
Students
2023–24 enrollment
9.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
89%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

IS 136 Charles O Dewey ranking

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.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%11%201920202025no testing 2020–21

IS 136 Charles O Dewey test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
This school
37%
NY average
53%
Math
This school
27%
NY average
57%
English Language Arts over time this school NY average
25%50%75%37%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NY average
25%50%75%27%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

IS 136 Charles O Dewey students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 523 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic83%6%7%
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Hispanic 83%87%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic85.9%83.2% 2.7 pts
Asian6.3%6.5% 0.2 pts
White5.1%6.3% 1.2 pts
Black2.0%2.3% 0.3 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.3% 1.3 pts

Homes near IS 136 Charles O Dewey

Typical home value $814K in zip 11232 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$229K$458K$687K$916K$779K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near IS 136 Charles O Dewey

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

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.