John Jay School for Law
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #15 · Grades 9-12
734th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 35%▲ Improving
John Jay School for Law ranking
SchoolRow ranks John Jay School for Law 734th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 35% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 17th in 2022 to 35th in 2025 — improving.
John Jay School for Law test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
John Jay School for Law students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 449 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 66.8% | 47.7% | ▼ 19.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 24.9% | 39.0% | ▲ 14.1 pts | |
| White | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0 pts | |
| Asian | 1.6% | 4.9% | ▲ 3.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.6% | 1.8% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
Homes near John Jay School for Law
Typical home value $1.48M in zip 11215 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near John Jay School for Law
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Park Slope CollegiateNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0 mi away642nd of 1,137
ELA 59% · Math 51% - 4Cyberarts Studio AcademyNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0 mi away738th of 1,137
ELA 64% · Math 37% - 10Millennium Brooklyn High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #15 · 0 mi away18th of 1,137
ELA 99% · Math 93% - 4Clara Barton High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.9 mi away695th of 1,137
ELA 72% · Math 33% - 1Brooklyn School for Music & TheaterNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.9 mi away1,055th of 1,137
ELA 50% · Math 10% - 4Brooklyn Academy of Science and the EnvironmentNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.9 mi away747th of 1,137
ELA 56% · Math 44% - 2International High School at Prospect HeightsNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.9 mi away921st of 1,137
ELA 51% · Math 30% - 4High School for Global Citizenship (The)New York City Geographic District #17 · 0.9 mi away754th of 1,137
ELA 48% · Math 52%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John Jay School for Law in?
John Jay School for Law is part of the New York City Geographic District #15 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is John Jay School for Law a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John Jay School for Law 734th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 35% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of John Jay School for Law?
Black 48%, Hispanic 39%, White 5%, Asian 5% (449 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John Jay School for Law cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11215 is $1.48M 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.