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PS 308 Clara Cardwell

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #16

Regular public school · Grades PK-8 · City, large

2,143rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 8%· Stable

616 QUINCY ST, Brooklyn, NY 11221

(718)571-6960NCES ID 360009402812Directory 202324

213
Students
2023–24 enrollment
8.9:1
Student / teacher ratio
94%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
47.1%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 308 Clara Cardwell 2,143rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 8% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 4th in 2019 to 8th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%8%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
PS 308 Clara Cardwell
35%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 308 Clara Cardwell
23%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 308 Clara Cardwell
27%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 308 Clara Cardwell NY average
25%50%75%35%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 308 Clara Cardwell NY average
25%50%75%23%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 213 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic20%Black71%
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categories changedHispanic 20%Black 71%90%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Black83.4%71.4% 12.0 pts
Hispanic12.5%20.2% 7.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.0%2.8% 2.8 pts
White1.4%2.3% 0.9 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.4% 1.4 pts
Asian1.2%0.9% 0.3 pts
American Indian1.5%0.9% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $1.10M in zip 11221 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$273K$545K$818K$1.09M$1.02M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 308 Clara Cardwell in?

PS 308 Clara Cardwell is part of the New York City Geographic District #16 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is PS 308 Clara Cardwell a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 308 Clara Cardwell 2,143rd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 8% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of PS 308 Clara Cardwell?

Black 71%, Hispanic 20%, Pacific Islander 3%, White 2% (213 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 308 Clara Cardwell cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11221 is $1.10M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.