At a glance
Reported students
662
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
44
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
New York middle enrollment
72nd percentile
Compared with 789 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
538.5
JHS 78 Roy H Mann: 662 reported students.
State peer staffing position
97th percentile
15:1 reported; state peer median 10.2:1. Ratio is not class size.
What the reported data says about JHS 78 Roy H Mann
JHS 78 Roy H Mann is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Brooklyn. It is one of 40 current school records connected to New York City Geographic District #22. NCES reports 662 students for 2024–25.
Among 789 middle schools in New York with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 447 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 72nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15:1, above the New York median of 10.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (49.1%) and White (19%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking JHS 78 Roy H Mann
- 1How do the reported 15:1 student–teacher ratio and 44 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White19%
- Hispanic18.1%
- Black49.1%
- Asian10.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial2.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Other schools in New York City Geographic District #22
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
JHS 278 Marine Park
Middle · Grades 06–08
841 reported students
JHS 14 Shell Bank
Middle · Grades 06–08
469 reported students
Andries Hudde
Middle · Grades 06–08
389 reported students
MS 890
Middle · Grades 06–08
336 reported students
IS 381
Middle · Grades 06–08
296 reported students
JHS 234 Arthur W Cunningham
Middle · Grades 06–08
1,447 reported students
Public schools near JHS 78 Roy H Mann
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| IS 68 Isaac Bildersee Middle · New York City Geographic District #18 | 06–08 | 237 | 1 mi |
| JHS 278 Marine Park Middle · New York City Geographic District #22 | 06–08 | 841 | 1.7 mi |
| Andries Hudde Middle · New York City Geographic District #22 | 06–08 | 389 | 1.8 mi |
| IS 381 Middle · New York City Geographic District #22 | 06–08 | 296 | 1.8 mi |
| IS 211 John Wilson Middle · New York City Geographic District #18 | 06–08 | 188 | 1.8 mi |
| Lenox Academy Middle · New York City Geographic District #18 | 06–08 | 264 | 1.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about JHS 78 Roy H Mann
What grades does JHS 78 Roy H Mann serve?
JHS 78 Roy H Mann reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in New York City Geographic District #22.
How many students attend JHS 78 Roy H Mann?
JHS 78 Roy H Mann reported 662 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 72nd percentile among 789 New York middle schools reporting enrollment.
What is the student–teacher ratio at JHS 78 Roy H Mann?
The calculated ratio is 15:1, based on 662 students and 44 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The New York median for the same school level is 10.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is JHS 78 Roy H Mann a public, charter, or magnet school?
JHS 78 Roy H Mann is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on New York City Geographic District #22 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of JHS 78 Roy H Mann students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
72.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is JHS 78 Roy H Mann in?
JHS 78 Roy H Mann is part of New York City Geographic District #22, based in Brooklyn, NY, which operates 40 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near JHS 78 Roy H Mann?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include IS 68 Isaac Bildersee (1 mi), JHS 278 Marine Park (1.7 mi), Andries Hudde (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.