PS 40 GEORGE W CARVER
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #16
265 RALPH AVE, BROOKLYN, NY 11233 · (718) 574-2353
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Academic performance
Math proficiency-3%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 62.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
465Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
89%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K82
Kindergarten65
Grade 165
Grade 260
Grade 371
Grade 469
Grade 552
Ungraded1
Students
Black · 67%311
Hispanic · 21%97
White · 5%25
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 3%14
Two or more races · 2%11
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Asian · 1%3
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
443’20
452’21
431’22
465’23
465’24
Location
265 RALPH AVE BROOKLYN
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.