J.H.S. 218 James P. Sinnott
370 Fountain Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11208
About this school
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James P. Sinnott, JHS 218 is a 21st Century Community School. We have a magnet program focused on health and health professions. Our wellness committee focuses on a monthly health theme that is ingrained in the culture of the school. We offer students an Honors program with Regents courses for Algebra 1 and Living Environment. Students have an opportunity to be inducted into the National Junior Honor Society. We have a three year sequence in both art and dance. Students can participate in a variety of afterschool activities which include (debate, martial arts, steel pan, gems, mbk, culinary, engineering, soccer, volleyball, biking, track, basketball, video game club, musical theater etc.). Every year we host a arts, health and wellness fair to showcase and celebrate the work of our students. Parents are always invited to our school to help build culture and to celebrate our students. We provide our students with a stable, secure and structured learning environment and the highest quality classroom instruction. A wide variety of support and intervention services are also offered. We strive to achieve academic excellence.
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Student demographics
NYC School Quality Snapshot · Reporting period: 2024-10-31 · Source release: 2025 · unknown · Retrieved September 10, 2026 · Source-reported for the stated period; retrieval does not establish present-day accuracy. Only the categories available in this record are shown; totals may be below 100%.
Academic measures
NYC School Quality Snapshot · Source release: 2025 release (measurement periods vary). Proficiency is the share of tested students meeting state standards, not a school rating.
- ELA proficiency
- 31%2025 NY State tests
- Math proficiency
- 28%2025 NY State tests
- Student attendance
- 86%September 2024-June 2025
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- School listing
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- Stored rating
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- Enrollment
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- School description
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