JHS 223 Montauk (The)
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #20 · Grades 6-8
318th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 59%▼ Declining
JHS 223 Montauk (The) ranking
SchoolRow ranks JHS 223 Montauk (The) 318th 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 59% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 78th in 2019 to 59th in 2025 — declining.
JHS 223 Montauk (The) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
JHS 223 Montauk (The) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 654 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 54.0% | 48.6% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.7% | 34.6% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| White | 10.0% | 13.0% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 8.0% | 3.1% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near JHS 223 Montauk (The)
Typical home value $1.24M in zip 11204 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near JHS 223 Montauk (The)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6JHS 62 DitmasNew York City Geographic District #20 · 0.6 mi away357th of 781
ELA 56% · Math 54% - 8MS 890New York City Geographic District #22 · 0.9 mi away218th of 781
ELA 63% · Math 71% - 7MS 839New York City Geographic District #15 · 1 mi away263rd of 781
ELA 70% · Math 56% - 8JHS 220 John J PershingNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1.1 mi away194th of 781
ELA 59% · Math 80% - 6JHS 227 Edward B ShallowNew York City Geographic District #20 · 1.1 mi away331st of 781
ELA 55% · Math 60% - 10Christa Mcauliffe School (The) /Is 187New York City Geographic District #20 · 1.2 mi away7th of 781
ELA 94% · Math 96% - 10MS 442 Carroll Gardens School for InnovationNew York City Geographic District #15 · 1.5 mi away72nd of 781
ELA 79% · Math 84% - 8Brooklyn Urban Garden Charter SchoolBrooklyn Urban Garden Charter School · 1.5 mi away · charter163rd of 781
ELA 75% · Math 70%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is JHS 223 Montauk (The) in?
JHS 223 Montauk (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #20 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is JHS 223 Montauk (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks JHS 223 Montauk (The) 318th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 59% 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 223 Montauk (The)?
Asian 49%, Hispanic 35%, White 13%, Black 3% (654 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near JHS 223 Montauk (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11204 is $1.24M 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.