JHS 50 John D Wells

Grades 6–8 Public District: New York City Geographic District #14

183 S 3rd St, Brooklyn, NY 11211 Map

Math (met standard)
74%
+21 state 54% · 2024-25
English (met standard)
69%
+17 state 52% · 2024-25
Low income
85%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
388
2024-25
Students per teacher
8.5
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 67% state 51% · 2024-25 64% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 7 82% state 57% · 2024-25 68% state 51% · 2024-25 —
Grade 8 23% state 30% · 2017-18 74% state 52% · 2024-25 —
All grades 74% state 54% · 2024-25 69% state 52% · 2024-25 —
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2024-25 74% state 54% 69% state 52% —
2023-24 75% state 54% 67% state 48% —
2022-23 65% state 50% 66% state 49% —
2021-22 40% state 37% 47% state 51% —
2018-19 38% state 45% 40% state 45% —
2017-18 25% state 39% 35% state 45% —
2016-17 18% state 33% 23% state 39% —
2015-16 8% state 31% 22% state 38% —

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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PS 84 Jose de Diego
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.3 mi
49%
−7 vs state
60%
+7 vs state
46%
+2 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2024-25 59% 636 Hispanic 60%
Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School Nyc
Grades 5–8 Charter · Uncommon Williamsburg Charter School Nyc
0.4 mi
68%
+15 vs state
65%
+13 vs state
67%
+22 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2024-25 84% 250 Hispanic 53%
Juan Morel Campos Secondary School
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.7 mi
26%
−28 vs state
37%
−15 vs state
33%
−24 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2021-22 → 33% in 2024-25 95% 458 Hispanic 72%
Beginning With Children Charter School II
Grades K–11 Charter · Beginning With Children Charter School II
0.7 mi
76%
+22 vs state
66%
+13 vs state
77%
+32 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2024-25 91% 800 Hispanic 67%
Conselyea Preparatory School
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.8 mi
44%
−10 vs state
61%
+9 vs state
— 9% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2024-25 78% 366 Hispanic 63%
John Ericsson Middle School 126
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.8 mi
51%
−1 vs state
49%
−2 vs state
55%
+12 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 50% in 2024-25 87% 157 Hispanic 52%
Lyons Community School
Grades 6–12 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.9 mi
19%
−33 vs state
33%
−19 vs state
18%
−26 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2024-25 92% 362 Hispanic 55%
IS 318 Eugenio Maria de Hostos
Grades 6–8 · New York City Geographic District #14
0.9 mi
67%
+14 vs state
79%
+28 vs state
32%
−12 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 62% in 2022-23 → 73% in 2024-25 62% 1,028 Hispanic 42%
Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
Grades K–8 Charter · Brownsville Collegiate Charter School
0.9 mi
100%
+41 vs state
90%
+35 vs state
— 58% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 95% in 2024-25 87% 202 Hispanic 48%
PS 188 Island School (the)
Grades PK–8 · New York City Geographic District # 1
1.1 mi
69%
+13 vs state
51%
−2 vs state
27%
−18 vs state
17% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2024-25 97% 332 Hispanic 68%