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J.H.S. 050 John D. Wells

14K050

06,07,08 - Brooklyn, District 14

183 SOUTH 3 STREET (get directions)

$11.06/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

417 students (SY2025-26)

[email protected] budget $2,260,714 ($5,421/student)

Attendance: 90%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 96.9%

Math Course Pass Rate: 95.9%

Overview

J.H.S. 050 John D. Wells is a junior high-intermediate-middle school (grades 06,07,08) in Brooklyn, Community School District 14.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	306
2014-15	229
2015-16	198
2016-17	268
2017-18	289
2018-19	324
2019-20	326
2020-21	337
2021-22	313
2022-23	354
2023-24	382
2024-25	403
2025-26	417

% female: 48.2% (2025-26)

% poverty: 83.7% (2025-26)

% students with disabilities: 28.3% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 13.9% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 2.9% (2025-26)

Black: 22.1% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 61.6% (2025-26)

White: 10.8% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 1.7% (2025-26)

Native American: 1% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: 0.77 (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 90%

ELA Course Pass Rate: 96.9%

Math Course Pass Rate: 95.9%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	90%
2024	ELA course pass rate	96.9%
2024	Math course pass rate	95.9%
2023	Attendance	89.7%
2023	ELA course pass rate	96.5%
2023	Math course pass rate	95.1%
2022	Attendance	89.9%
2022	ELA course pass rate	95.9%
2022	Math course pass rate	97.1%
2021	Attendance	88.4%
2021	ELA course pass rate	95%
2021	Math course pass rate	93.3%
2020	Attendance	93.9%
2020	ELA course pass rate	98.8%
2020	Math course pass rate	99.4%
2019	Attendance	92.6%
2019	ELA course pass rate	98.7%
2019	Math course pass rate	99.1%
2018	Attendance	92%
2018	ELA course pass rate	92.4%
2018	Math course pass rate	92.8%
2017	ELA course pass rate	92.6%
2017	Math course pass rate	93%
2016	ELA course pass rate	86.4%
2016	Math course pass rate	89.2%
2015	ELA course pass rate	82%
2015	Math course pass rate	83.5%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

Year	Grade	Test	Mean scale score	Level 3+4	Tested
2026	6	ELA	459	76.6%	111
2026	6	Math	467	72%	107
2026	7	ELA	461	72.5%	109
2026	7	Math	476	89%	100
2026	8	ELA	461	71.9%	96
2025	6	ELA	455	60.6%	104
2025	6	Math	461	63%	100
2025	7	ELA	458	66.7%	102
2025	7	Math	469	78.7%	94
2025	8	ELA	460	70.2%	124
2024	6	ELA	450	54.5%	88
2024	6	Math	465	69.4%	72
2024	7	ELA	467	79%	105
2024	7	Math	473	78.6%	103
2024	8	ELA	457	64.9%	77
2023	6	ELA	459	67%	106
2023	6	Math	463	63%	100
2023	7	ELA	458	67.4%	86
2023	7	Math	467	67.9%	78
2023	8	ELA	454	62.7%	75
2022	6	ELA	605	58%	81
2022	6	Math	599	37.8%	74
2022	7	ELA	605	47.1%	85
2022	7	Math	601	42%	81
2022	8	ELA	594	36.3%	80
2019	6	ELA	597	44.8%	87
2019	6	Math	599	39.3%	89
2019	7	ELA	599	29.7%	74
2019	7	Math	601	37.3%	83
2019	8	ELA	598	44.8%	87
2018	6	ELA	595	33.8%	80
2018	6	Math	594	28.4%	81
2018	7	ELA	597	35.9%	92
2018	7	Math	594	24.4%	90
2018	8	ELA	595	35.2%	54
2018	8	Math	597	22.6%	62

Specialized high school offers

Share of 8th graders in high-school admissions who received an offer to a testing specialized high school. A cell of 0-5 is DOE's suppression for a small count, so that year has no percent.

Year	In HS admissions	Took SHSAT	Offers	Offer rate
2025	147	51	6	4.1%
2024	120	49	0-5	not reported
2023	116	33	0-5	not reported
2022	98	36	0-5	not reported

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-23.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$2,260,714	not reported	$5,421
FY 2026	$2,192,870	not reported	$5,259

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
Class Size Reduction Planning	$502,490
Rollover Magnet Schools 52404	$460,497
Title I SWP	$454,151
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning	$206,089
Contract for Excellence FY 09	$137,947
IDEA RS IEP Para	$125,970
Title I SWP STH	$79,212
OASAS Legislative Initiative	$78,370
C4E Class Size Transition	$65,734
Contract for Excellence FY 2024	$57,302
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In	$33,175
OASAS Sub Abuse	$14,047
Title III LEP	$12,465
High Need Support for Title I	$11,681
Private Grant 31	$7,361
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$4,542
Private Grant 30	$2,500
Title III LEP Carryover	$2,480
Title I SWP Translation Services	$2,164
High Need Support for Title I STH	$2,037
OASAS Sub Abuse OTPS	$500

PTA funding (LL171)

$11.06/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	$1,889	$4,456	$5,114	$658

Sources & methodology

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