Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11204 · New York City Geographic District #20
#451 of 785 middle schools in New York
#8546 of 15,369 nationally
About Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow is a public middle located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #20 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,327 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 451st of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (78th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,327.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow ranks 264th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)45%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)88.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,327
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 88.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow a good school?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow has a Success Index (US) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #451 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow rank in New York?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow ranks #451 of 785 middle schools in New York and #8546 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow had 1,327 students in 2025.
Is Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow a elementary school or a high school?
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.