JHS 166 George Gershwin Middle School
800 Van Siclen Ave
Brooklyn NY, 11207, Kings County
Phone: 718-649-0765
Ranking: (3,373 out of 3,424, bottom 1%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 21 | 23 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 39 | |||||||
Total Students: | 231 | 394 | 442 | 517 | 559 | 543 | 572 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 1 | 0.4% | 103 | 26.1% | 103 | 23.3% | 124 | 24.0% | 109 | 19.5% | 85 | 15.7% | 103 | 18.0% |
Grade 7: | 102 | 44.2% | 115 | 29.2% | 163 | 36.9% | 164 | 31.7% | 170 | 30.4% | 179 | 33.0% | 186 | 32.5% |
Grade 8: | 124 | 53.7% | 172 | 43.7% | 172 | 38.9% | 227 | 43.9% | 202 | 36.1% | 203 | 37.4% | 181 | 31.6% |
Ungraded: | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.2% | 78 | 14.0% | 76 | 14.0% | 102 | 17.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 123 | 53.2% | 222 | 56.3% | 262 | 59.3% | 291 | 56.3% | 301 | 53.8% | 290 | 53.4% | 314 | 54.9% |
Female: | 108 | 46.8% | 172 | 43.7% | 180 | 40.7% | 226 | 43.7% | 250 | 44.7% | 245 | 45.1% | 254 | 44.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.4% | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.5% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 47 | 20.3% | 84 | 21.3% | 93 | 21.0% | 114 | 22.1% | 127 | 22.7% | 118 | 21.7% | 102 | 17.8% |
Black: | 183 | 79.2% | 302 | 76.6% | 341 | 77.1% | 396 | 76.6% | 428 | 76.6% | 417 | 76.8% | 457 | 79.9% |
White: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 228 | 98.7% | 322 | 81.7% | 364 | 82.4% | 423 | 81.8% | NA | NA | 399 | 73.5% | 488 | 85.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 16 | 4.1% | 17 | 3.8% | 20 | 3.9% | NA | NA | 30 | 5.5% | 26 | 4.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.13 | 16.95 | 13.60 | 14.77 | 17.47 | 14.70 | 14.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
NY State Assessments | ||||||
2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 26% | 35% | 61% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 16% | 36% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 32% | 38% | 67% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 66% | 81% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | 27% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 16% | 35% | 56% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 16% | 30% | 55% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 4.3% | 12.3% | 29.6% |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 29% | 44% | 60% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 32% | 60% | 71% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 53% | 62% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 70% | 83% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 19% | 39% | 61% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 15% | 45% | 63% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 20% | 43% | 66% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 4.2% | 15.4% | 30.6% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 21% | 33% | 57% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 18% | 31% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 49% | 71% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 30% | 57% | 80% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 12% | 25% | 50% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 7% | 23% | 48% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 9% | 31% | 53% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 5.5% | 12.3% | 31.4% |
2006 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 14% | 31% | 56% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 48% | 66% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 58% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 70% | 88% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 39% | 62% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 24% | 37% | 64% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 20% | 38% | 65% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 1.8% | 10.9% | 27.7% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 29% | 49% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 23% | 29% | 58% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | 31% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 43% | 69% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 13% | 22% | 51% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 14% | 23% | 47% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 8% | 23% | 50% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 2.6% | 13.4% | 33.7% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 30% | 54% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 19% | 37% | 59% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 49% | 70% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 53% | 59% | 80% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 31% | 55% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 35% | 60% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 34% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.8% | 13% | 27.4% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 13% | 24% | 63% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 12% | 23% | 65% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 36% | 71% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 29% | 34% | 69% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 17% | 34% | 71% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 34% | 69% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 37% | 70% |
2006 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 7% | 12% | 54% |
2007 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 9% | 14% | 57% |
2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 13% | 20% | 63% |
2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 24% | 63% |
2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 21% | 33% | 69% |
Regents | ||||||
2009 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 42% | 72% |
2011 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 25% | 35% | 72% |
2009 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 51% | 72% |
2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 54% | 72% |
2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 68% | 54% | 73% |
2008 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 95% | 45% | 76% |
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* JHS 166 George Gershwin Middle School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.