Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies
Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21 · Grades 9-12
512th of 1,137 New York high schools statewide · better than 55%▲ Improving
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies ranking
SchoolRow ranks Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies 512th of 1,137 New York high schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 55% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 42th in 2022 to 55th in 2025 — improving.
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 589 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 40.0% | 53.8% | ▲ 13.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 21.9% | 20.9% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| Asian | 14.6% | 13.1% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 22.0% | 9.3% | ▼ 12.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.4% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.6% | 0.2% | ▼ 1.4 pts |
Homes near Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies
Typical home value $556K in zip 11224 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Abraham Lincoln High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.2 mi away667th of 1,137
ELA 73% · Math 34% - 3William E Grady Career and Technical Education High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.5 mi away801st of 1,137
ELA 62% · Math 33% - 5John Dewey High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.6 mi away674th of 1,137
ELA 64% · Math 43% - 1Liberation Diploma PlusNew York City Geographic District #21 · 0.8 mi away1,092nd of 1,137
ELA 33% · Math 17% - 2High School of Sports ManagementNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away1,015th of 1,137
ELA 36% · Math 31% - 5Kingsborough Early College SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away659th of 1,137
ELA 56% · Math 53% - 5Life Academy High School for Film and MusicNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away657th of 1,137
ELA 49% · Math 60% - 9Leaders High SchoolNew York City Geographic District #21 · 1 mi away126th of 1,137
ELA 85%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies in?
Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.
Is Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies 512th of 1,137 New York high schools (better than 55% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies?
White 54%, Hispanic 21%, Asian 13%, Black 9% (589 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies cost?
The typical home value in zip code 11224 is $556K 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.