Serving 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, P.s. 58 Carroll ranks in the top 20% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 735 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 76% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
P.s. 58 Carroll ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
P.s. 58 Carroll's student population of 735 students has declined by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
735 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
School Rankings
P.s. 58 Carroll ranks within the top 20% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of P.s. 58 Carroll is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#602 out of 4377 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
10%
Hispanic
11%
30%
Black
4%
16%
White
67%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P.s. 58 Carroll's ranking?
P.s. 58 Carroll is ranked #602 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in New York.
What schools are P.s. 58 Carroll often compared to?
P.s. 58 Carrollis often viewed alongside schools like Brooklyn New School-ps 146 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend P.s. 58 Carroll?
735 students attend P.s. 58 Carroll.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of P.s. 58 Carroll students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.s. 58 Carroll?
P.s. 58 Carroll has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.s. 58 Carroll offer ?
P.s. 58 Carroll offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is P.s. 58 Carroll part of?
P.s. 58 Carroll is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
In what neighborhood is P.s. 58 Carroll located?
P.s. 58 Carroll is located in the Carroll Gardens neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 7 other public schools located in Carroll Gardens.
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