John Jay School for Law (15K462) 
237 7 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Brooklyn
Phone: 718-832-4250
Hours: 8:15am - 2:35pm
School Website: https://www.johnjaylawhs.org/
NYCDOE Website: https://www.myschools.nyc/en/schools/high-school/15K462/
Quality Snapshot: View snapshot
Building Access Profile: View profile
School Leader: Shomari Akil (sakil2@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Shomari Akil (sakil2@schools.nyc.gov)
Parent Coordinator: Michelle Carvalho (mcarvalho3@schools.nyc.gov)
Respect for All Liaison: Ayanna Fox (afox20@schools.nyc.gov)
Sexual Harassment Prevention Liaison: Ayanna Fox (afox20@schools.nyc.gov)
504 Coordinator: Jean Calixte (jcalixte@schools.nyc.gov)
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About
As a community of committed learners, John Jay School for Law cultivates a spirit of excellence in our students through rigorous academic and extracurricular activities that prepare them to engage in challenging post-secondary experiences. Designed to provide maximum opportunities for students, our programming allows for enrichment opportunities such as academic tutoring, personalized mentoring, and one-on-one college guidance. Our goal is to help students develop their own voices by teaching them the ability to solve complex problems, think critically, and advocate persuasively for themselves and their communities.
School Budget: View financial budget
Teachers with more than 3 years of experience: 51%
Other Features: College Trips, Extended Day Program, Online Grading System, Orientation, Program(s) with 1 SWD Applicant Per Seat, Weekend Programs
School Features:
Offers 10th Grade Seats
School whose primary location is co-located with another school
Guidance Counselors, Social Workers
AP Courses, Languages, Sports, Art
Programs
Law & Government
Our program emphasizes the study of law with opportunities for mentoring, internships, and mock trial/moot court.
10th Grade seats available
- (Group 1) Brooklyn students or residents
- (Group 2) New York City residents
School Student & Admissions Statistics
Total Offers
This data was gathered from various NYC DOE reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
Survey Summary & Data (2023-24)
Note: Yellow bars indicate city-wide averages for the associated category
Academic Summary & Data (2023-24)
4-Year College 60.20%
Unknown 31.40%
School Demographics (2023-24)
Female 54.60%
Black 47.10%
Hispanic 38.30%
White 5.90%
Other 3.60%
White 34.30%
Other 25.70%
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's demographic snapshots: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/information-and-data-overview
IEP Statistics (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
Special Education Programs & Services (2023-24)
| Program | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Integrated Co-Teaching Services | 94 (99%) | <=5 (?) | <=5 (?) |
| Service | Fully Receiving | Partially Receiving | Not Receiving |
| Counseling Services | >5 (89%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (11%) |
| Occupational Therapy | <=5 (75%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (25%) |
| Physical Therapy | <=5 (100%) | N/A (N/A) | 0 (0%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy | >5 (95%) | N/A (N/A) | <=5 (5%) |
| Speech-Language Therapy Bilingual | <=5 (100%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
| Transportation | Number Receiving |
| Curb to School | <=5 (100%) |
| Stop to School | 0 (0%) |
| Unassigned | 0 (0%) |
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's Special Education Reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/government-reports/special-education-reports
ELL Performance (2023-24)
This data was gathered from the NYC DOE's yearly quality reports: https://infohub.nyced.org/reports/students-and-schools/school-quality/school-quality-reports-and-resources
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