JHS 62 Ditmas

Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District #20

700 Cortelyou Rd, Brooklyn, NY 11218 Map

Math (met standard)
51%
−1 state 52% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
56%
+4 state 52% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
49%
+5 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
92%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
857
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.2
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 49% state 51% · 2024-25 52% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 56% state 57% · 2024-25 51% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 47% state 47% · 2024-25 63% state 52% · 2024-25 49% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 51% state 52% · 2024-25 56% state 52% · 2024-25 49% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 51% state 52% 56% state 52% 49% state 44%
2023-24 53% state 50% 57% state 49% 19% state 34%
2022-23 51% state 47% 62% state 50% —
2021-22 32% state 32% 59% state 51% —
2018-19 39% state 41% 47% state 45% —
2017-18 39% state 39% 50% state 45% —
2016-17 31% state 33% 38% state 40% —
2015-16 31% state 33% 36% state 37% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Brooklyn Dreams Charter School
0.4 mi
40%
−14 vs state
60%
+7 vs state
43%
−1 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2024-25 78% 489 Black 60%
MS 890
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #22
0.4 mi
71%
+20 vs state
63%
+12 vs state
60%
+17 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 80% 336 Hispanic 36%
JHS 223 Montauk (the)
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.6 mi
58%
+6 vs state
54%
+3 vs state
37%
−7 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2024-25 95% 625 Asian 52%
Urban Assembly School for Leadership and Empowerment
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.6 mi
54%
−1 vs state
66%
+15 vs state
43%
−14 vs state
30% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2021-22 → 43% in 2024-25 87% 487 Asian 50%
MS 839
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #15
0.7 mi
49%
−4 vs state
70%
+18 vs state
— Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2024-25 45% 310 White 43%
Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
Grades K–12 Charter · Brooklyn Prospect Charter School - Csd 15.2
0.8 mi
71%
+18 vs state
74%
+21 vs state
75%
+17 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2021-22 → 75% in 2024-25 46% 1,259 White 36%
PS 192 Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry (the)
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.8 mi
60%
+6 vs state
64%
+11 vs state
36%
−8 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 62% in 2024-25 92% 592 Hispanic 39%
Science Technology & Research Early College
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #17
1.0 mi
77%
+25 vs state
82%
+30 vs state
29%
−5 vs state · 2023-24
Average of math, English and science: 79% in 2022-23 → 79% in 2024-25 80% 586 Black 77%
Acad for College Prep and Career Exp
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #17
1.0 mi
49%
−2 vs state
38%
−13 vs state
34%
−9 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2024-25 96% 441 Black 66%
PS 121 Nelson A Rockefeller
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #21
1.1 mi
65%
+11 vs state
66%
+13 vs state
58%
+13 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 66% in 2024-25 80% 295 Hispanic 35%