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P.S. 140

141 Macon St
Brooklyn, NY 11216
P.S. 140 serves 318 students in grades Kindergarten-10. 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
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P.S. 140's student population of 318 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
318 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
71 teachers
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of P.S. 140 is 0.54, 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.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
11:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
6%
10%
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Hispanic
27%
29%
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Black
62%
16%
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White
3%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.54
This chart displays the diversity score of P.S. 140 and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
5%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are P.S. 140 often compared to?
P.S. 140is often viewed alongside schools like P.S. 231, P.S. 141 by visitors of our site.
How many students attend P.S. 140?
318 students attend P.S. 140.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of P.S. 140 students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of P.S. 140?
P.S. 140 has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does P.S. 140 offer ?
P.S. 140 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-10 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is P.S. 140 part of?
In what neighborhood is P.S. 140 located?
P.S. 140 is located in the Bedford Stuyvesant neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 46 other public schools located in Bedford Stuyvesant.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-10
  • Enrollment: 318 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 4:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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