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What celebrities went to New Utrecht High School?

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Daniel Rodriguez

Published Mar 11, 2026

What celebrities went to New Utrecht High School?

The school that turned a century-old this year educated many personalities, including Arnold Stang, Buddy Hackett, Shemp Howard, David Geffen, Harvey Lembeck, Pat Capri, George L Johnson, Jerry Ferrara, Tony Visconti and John Saxon.

Is New Utrecht High School Good?

New Utrecht High School 2021 Rankings New Utrecht High School is ranked #4,372 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

Who is the principal of New Utrecht High School?

Maureen Goldfarb

New Utrecht High School
School district20
School codeK445
PrincipalMaureen Goldfarb
Faculty206

How many students are in New Utrecht High School?

3,488
New Utrecht High School/Number of students

What celebrities went to John Dewey High School?

Notable alumni

  • Imam Johari Abdul-Malik, imam at Dar-Ul Hijrah Islamic Center (attended Dewey as Winslow Seale)
  • Gary Baum, Emmy Award-winning cinematographer.
  • David Brody (comedy writer and radio producer) for Z100 NY Elvis Duran and the Morning Show.
  • Larry Charles, television/film writer, director, producer.

What school district is New Utrecht High School?

District #20

School Name: NEW UTRECHT HIGH SCHOOLNCES School ID: 360015102036
District Name: New York City Geographic District #20 district informationNCES District ID: 3600151
Mailing Address: 1601 80TH ST BROOKLYN, NY 11214-1699Physical Address: 1601 80TH ST BROOKLYN, NY 11214-1699
Type: Regular schoolStatus: Open

Is John Dewey High School a good school?

John Dewey High School 2021 Rankings John Dewey High School is ranked #4,685 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

When was New Utrecht High School built?

1915
New Utrecht High School/Founded

Is FDR High School Good?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School 2021 Rankings Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School is ranked #5,560 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

What school district is New Utrecht High School in?

Is John Dewey High School bad?

Compare Details John Dewey High School ranks worse than 65.9% of high schools in New York. It also ranks 4th among 10 ranked high schools in the New York City Geographic District #21. (See more…) Compare Details In 2019 the calculated Average Standard Score was 36.57.

What did Dewey believe about education?

Dewey argued that curriculum should be relevant to students’ lives. He saw learning by doing and development of practical life skills as crucial to children’s education. Some critics assumed that, under Dewey’s system, students would fail to acquire basic academic skills and knowledge.