PS 40 George W Carver
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #16 · Grades PK-5
207th of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 91%▲ Improving
PS 40 George W Carver ranking
SchoolRow ranks PS 40 George W Carver 207th 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 91% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 91th in 2025 — improving.
PS 40 George W Carver test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
PS 40 George W Carver students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 465 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 76.9% | 68.2% | ▼ 8.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.0% | 21.9% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| White | 1.2% | 3.7% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 3.2% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Asian | 3.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 2.7 pts |
Homes near PS 40 George W Carver
Typical home value $1.02M in zip 11233 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near PS 40 George W Carver
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9PS 21 Crispus AttucksNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.2 mi away337th of 2,326
ELA 80% · Math 77% - 5PS 137 Rachel Jean MitchellNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.3 mi away1,224th of 2,326
ELA 44% · Math 64% - 9PS 5 Dr Ronald McnairNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.4 mi away305th of 2,326
ELA 77% · Math 82% - 2PS 178 Saint Clair MckelwayNew York City Geographic District #23 · 0.5 mi away2,090th of 2,326
ELA 38% · Math 23% - 9PS 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary SchoolNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away353rd of 2,326
ELA 78% · Math 77% - 8PS 335 Granville T WoodsNew York City Geographic District #16 · 0.5 mi away576th of 2,326
ELA 70% · Math 72% - 3Dr Jacqueline Peek-Davis SchoolNew York City Geographic District #17 · 0.5 mi away1,776th of 2,326
ELA 46% · Math 37% - 6PS 309 George E Wibecan Preparatory Academy (The)New York City Geographic District #16 · 0.6 mi away986th of 2,326
ELA 70% · Math 50%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is PS 40 George W Carver in?
PS 40 George W Carver is part of the New York City Geographic District #16 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is PS 40 George W Carver a good school?
SchoolRow ranks PS 40 George W Carver 207th of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 91% 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 40 George W Carver?
Black 68%, Hispanic 22%, White 4%, Pacific Islander 3% (465 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near PS 40 George W Carver cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11233 is $1.02M 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.