Serving 217 students in grades 6-8, I.s. 211 John Wilson ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 217 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NY
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
I.s. 211 John Wilson ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of I.s. 211 John Wilson is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend I.s. 211 John Wilson?
217 students attend I.s. 211 John Wilson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of I.s. 211 John Wilson students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of I.s. 211 John Wilson?
I.s. 211 John Wilson has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does I.s. 211 John Wilson offer ?
I.s. 211 John Wilson offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is I.s. 211 John Wilson part of?
The environment is toxic, principal is so disgusting it sickens me to think that the students have to deal with her. Yelling at students and staff over the loudspeaker.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 217 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 94%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 80-84% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
