Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights
Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights serves 1,584 students in grades 6-8.
Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights placed in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the New York state average of 54%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Rankings
Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights's student population of 1,584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 87 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,584 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
87 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights is ranked within the top 30% of all 4,228 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Junior High School 201 Dyker Heights is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1019 out of 4228 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
54%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
52%
9%

Hispanic
15%
27%

Black
1%
17%

White
31%
43%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
School Reviews
5 7/1/2019
School is good . Excellent principal who cares about the students. Teachers haven't been so great.
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