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Jhs 220 John J Pershing

4812 9TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11220

Top 10% School in new york

Ranked 283 of 2292 in new york

Top schools in Brooklyn
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Jhs 220 John J Pershing

4812 9TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11220

Top 10% School in new york

Ranked 283 of 2292 in new york

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About Jhs 220 John J Pershing

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 76%
Reading 63%
State average proficiency is 76% in Math and 63% in Reading.
100
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1236
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 4.45%
Asian 61.49%
Hispanic 32.36%
Black 0.89%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.08%
White
4.45%
Asian
61.49%
Hispanic
32.36%
Black
0.89%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.08%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1236
48.54%
600 Female
51.46%
636 Male

Student Population

1236 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

457 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Jhs 220 John J Pershing Contact Information

Address

4812 9TH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11220

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Phone

(718) 633-8200

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Website

is220.org

TOP 283 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Jhs 220 John J Pershing

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:19 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Jhs 220 John J Pershing had a massive Job & Career Fair on 04-08-2026 1 pm. Co-hosted with the Chinese-American Planning Council and the NYS Department of Labor, the event offered community members an opportunity to network with employers in the healthcare, finance, education and hospitality industries. The job fair provided direct access to recruiting organizations, employment information and career opportunities across multiple industries. The program linked school facilities with outreach to the workforce serving the wider local community.

FAQ

Q1. What makes J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing worth reviewing?

Ans. J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing is a Brooklyn public middle school that provides district academics, student support services, and extracurricular programs.

Q2. How can parents evaluate J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing?

Ans. Families can compare school quality reports, transportation details, attendance expectations, counseling access, communication systems, and available student programs.

Q3. Which opportunities should families ask about at J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing?

Ans. Useful areas include arts programs, athletics, clubs, enrichment activities, leadership roles, and academic support services.

Q4. What support services should families verify early at J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing?

Ans. Important topics include counseling, intervention programs, special education supports, multilingual learner services, and after-school help.

Q5. What gives J.H.S. 220 John J Pershing a stronger identity?

Ans. Its namesake honors General John J. Pershing, creating a recognizable historic identity for the campus.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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