JHS 220 John J Pershing
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #20 · Grades 6-8
194th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 75%· Stable
JHS 220 John J Pershing ranking
SchoolRow ranks JHS 220 John J Pershing 194th 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 75% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 75th in 2025.
JHS 220 John J Pershing test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
JHS 220 John J Pershing students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,236 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 46.4% | 61.5% | ▲ 15.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 45.0% | 32.4% | ▼ 12.6 pts | |
| White | 6.6% | 4.4% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 0.9% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.7% | ▲ 0.7 pts |
Homes near JHS 220 John J Pershing
Typical home value $945K in zip 11220 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near JHS 220 John J Pershing
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2IS 136 Charles O DeweyNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0.8 mi away699th of 781
ELA 37% · Math 27% - 3Sunset Park PrepNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0.8 mi away580th of 781
ELA 39% · Math 42% - 10Christa Mcauliffe School (The) /Is 187New York City Geographic District #20 · 0.9 mi away7th of 781
ELA 94% · Math 96% - 9Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 15Brooklyn Prospect Charter School-Csd 15 · 0.9 mi away · charter88th of 781
ELA 71% · Math 89% - 7MS 936 Arts Off 3RdNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1 mi away268th of 781
ELA 63% · Math 62% - 6JHS 223 Montauk (The)New York City Geographic District #20 · 1.1 mi away318th of 781
ELA 54% · Math 63% - 9JHS 259 William MckinleyNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1.2 mi away112th of 781
ELA 72% · Math 82% - 6JHS 227 Edward B ShallowNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1.3 mi away331st of 781
ELA 55% · Math 60%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is JHS 220 John J Pershing in?
JHS 220 John J Pershing is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is JHS 220 John J Pershing a good school?
SchoolRow ranks JHS 220 John J Pershing 194th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of JHS 220 John J Pershing?
Asian 62%, Hispanic 32%, White 4% (1,236 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near JHS 220 John J Pershing cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11220 is $945K 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.