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PS 101 Verrazano (The)

Brooklyn, NY · New York City Geographic District #21

Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large

262nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools statewide · better than 89%· Stable

8696 24TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11214

(718)372-0221NCES ID 360015202382Directory 202324

1,107
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15.6:1
Student / teacher ratio
77%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
19.4%
Chronically absent
NY average 27%

SchoolRow ranks PS 101 Verrazano (The) 262nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2019 to 89th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%89%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate

English Language Arts
PS 101 Verrazano (The)
78%
NY average
53%
Math
PS 101 Verrazano (The)
83%
NY average
57%
Science
PS 101 Verrazano (The)
66%
NY average
51%
English Language Arts over time PS 101 Verrazano (The) NY average
25%50%75%78%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time PS 101 Verrazano (The) NY average
25%50%75%83%57%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,107 students (202324, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic15%White27%Asian54%
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categories changedHispanic 15%White 27%Asian 54%12%28%57%20052023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Asian58.5%54.4% 4.1 pts
White26.9%26.6% 0.3 pts
Hispanic13.7%15.4% 1.7 pts
Black0.9%1.7% 0.8 pts
Two or more races0.0%1.1% 1.1 pts
American Indian0.1%0.7% 0.6 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $763K in zip 11214 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$218K$435K$653K$870K$746K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is PS 101 Verrazano (The) in?

PS 101 Verrazano (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #21 district in Brooklyn, New York.

Is PS 101 Verrazano (The) a good school?

SchoolRow ranks PS 101 Verrazano (The) 262nd of 2,326 New York elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).

What is the racial makeup of PS 101 Verrazano (The)?

Asian 54%, White 27%, Hispanic 15%, Black 2% (1,107 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near PS 101 Verrazano (The) cost?

The typical home value in zip code 11214 is $763K 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.