Grade Trends

JHS 259 William McKinley

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

7305 Ft Hamilton Pkwy, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Map

Math (met standard)
82%
+31 state 52% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
72%
+20 state 52% · 2024-25
Science (met standard)
67%
+23 state 44% · 2024-25
Low income
82%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,780
2024-25
Students per teacher
14.8
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 79% state 51% · 2024-25 74% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 86% state 57% · 2024-25 74% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 81% state 47% · 2024-25 67% state 52% · 2024-25 67% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades 82% state 52% · 2024-25 72% state 52% · 2024-25 67% state 44% · 2024-25
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 82% state 52% 72% state 52% 67% state 44%
2023-24 79% state 50% 70% state 48% 69% state 34%
2022-23 75% state 47% 72% state 49% —
2021-22 68% state 32% 76% state 51% —
2018-19 73% state 41% 69% state 45% —
2017-18 70% state 39% 66% state 46% —
2016-17 63% state 33% 60% state 40% —
2015-16 64% state 34% 56% 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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Madeleine Brennan School (the)
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.5 mi
85%
+33 vs state
80%
+29 vs state
75%
+32 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 83% in 2022-23 → 82% in 2024-25 78% 1,518 Asian 62%
Christa McAuliffe School (the) /is 187
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.6 mi
95%
+42 vs state
94%
+42 vs state
— 5% Average of math, English and science: 89% in 2022-23 → 94% in 2024-25 76% 949 Asian 79%
School of Technology Arts and Research
Grades 6 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.7 mi
69%
+17 vs state
67%
+16 vs state
— Not enough years of data 78% 112 White 44%
Ps/is 30 Mary White Ovington
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.7 mi
56%
+2 vs state
55%
+3 vs state
46%
+1 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 53% in 2022-23 → 56% in 2024-25 83% 849 White 45%
Ps/is 104 Fort Hamilton School (the)
Grades K–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
0.9 mi
61%
+7 vs state
67%
+14 vs state
57%
+13 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 67% in 2022-23 → 64% in 2024-25 68% 1,024 White 42%
JHS 227 Edward B Shallow
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.1 mi
55%
+3 vs state
55%
+4 vs state
50%
+6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 89% 1,327 Asian 47%
PS 229 Dyker
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.1 mi
74%
+19 vs state
75%
+22 vs state
68%
+23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 77% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2024-25 79% 1,115 Asian 60%
MS 936 Arts Off 3rd
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.2 mi
59%
+6 vs state
63%
+11 vs state
46%
+3 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 61% in 2024-25 77% 441 Hispanic 71%
JHS 220 John J Pershing
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.2 mi
80%
+29 vs state
59%
+8 vs state
73%
+30 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 68% in 2022-23 → 70% in 2024-25 90% 1,257 Asian 65%
Seeall Academy (the)
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #20
1.4 mi
74%
+21 vs state
67%
+15 vs state
69%
+25 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 66% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 90% 851 Asian 41%