Ps 23 Carter G Woodson
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11206 · New York City Geographic District #14
#1812 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#33454 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 23 Carter G Woodson
Ps 23 Carter G Woodson is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #14 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 230 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1812th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (86th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 230.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 23 Carter G Woodson ranks 328th of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)32%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)93%
- Students per teacher (15%)8.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ps 23 Carter G Woodson by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 230
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 93%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 8.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 23 Carter G Woodson
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
203 students · 0 m away
Success Academy Charter School - Bed Stuy 1
Brooklyn · Charter other · Grades K–11
919 students · 264 m away
Ps 297 Abraham Stockton
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
196 students · 346 m away
Ps 256 Benjamin Banneker
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
178 students · 451 m away
Ps 54 Detective Rafael Ramos
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180 students · 474 m away
Ps 59 the Dawn Best School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
265 students · 497 m away
Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 2
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades K–4
271 students · 497 m away
Brighter Choice Community School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
200 students · 576 m away
Ps 25 Eubie Blake School
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
49 students · 665 m away
Success Academy Charter School-Bed Stuy 3
Brooklyn · Charter middle · Grades 2–8
494 students · 665 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 23 Carter G Woodson a good school?
Ps 23 Carter G Woodson has a Success Index (US) of 37.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1812 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ps 23 Carter G Woodson rank in New York?
Ps 23 Carter G Woodson ranks #1812 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #33454 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 23 Carter G Woodson?
Ps 23 Carter G Woodson had 230 students in 2025.
Is Ps 23 Carter G Woodson a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 23 Carter G Woodson is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 23 Carter G Woodson?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 23 Carter G Woodson; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.