PS/IS 384 FRANCES E CARTER

PS/IS 384 FRANCES E CARTER is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #32 school district, located in BROOKLYN, NY with about 510 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, PS/IS 384 FRANCES E CARTER has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PS/IS 384, also known as the Frances E. Carter School, is a public school located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, serving students from Pre-Kindergarten through 8th grade. As a "PS/IS" (Public School/Intermediate School) institution, it provides a continuous academic environment that allows students to remain in the same school community throughout their elementary and middle school years. The school is situated on Cooper Street and operates within the New York City Department of Education’s District 32.

The school is named in honor of Frances E. Carter, a dedicated educator and community figure, and its mission is generally focused on fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes academic achievement, social-emotional development, and college and career readiness. Like many schools in the area, PS/IS 384 emphasizes the importance of community involvement and works to provide a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects, arts, and extracurricular opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

For more information, contact PS/IS 384 FRANCES E CARTER at (718) 642-4890 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.