Ps 101 Verrazano (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Brooklyn, New York 11214 · New York City Geographic District #21
#702 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#11410 of 50,301 nationally
About Ps 101 Verrazano (The)
Ps 101 Verrazano (The) is a public elementary located in Brooklyn, in the New York City Geographic District #21 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,113 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 69.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 702nd of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (92th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,113.
There are 545 schools in Brooklyn; Ps 101 Verrazano (The) ranks 92nd of 525 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)78%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 101 Verrazano (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,113
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ps 101 Verrazano (The)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Is 281 Joseph B Cavallaro
Brooklyn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,198 students · 384 m away
Hebrew Language Academy Charter School 2
Brooklyn · Charter elementary · Grades PK–5
335 students · 510 m away
Ps 97 Highlawn (The)
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
882 students · 646 m away
International High School at Lafayette
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students · 670 m away
High School of Sports Management
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385 students · 716 m away
Kingsborough Early College School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
722 students · 716 m away
Life Academy High School for Film and Music
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
198 students · 716 m away
Leaders High School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 9–12
383 students · 716 m away
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School
Brooklyn · Public high · Grades 6–12
892 students · 835 m away
Ps 128 Bensonhurst
Brooklyn · Public elementary · Grades K–5
435 students · 851 m away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ps 101 Verrazano (The) a good school?
Ps 101 Verrazano (The) has a Success Index (US) of 69.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #702 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 101 Verrazano (The) rank in New York?
Ps 101 Verrazano (The) ranks #702 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #11410 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ps 101 Verrazano (The)?
Ps 101 Verrazano (The) had 1,113 students in 2025.
Is Ps 101 Verrazano (The) a elementary school or a high school?
Ps 101 Verrazano (The) is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ps 101 Verrazano (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ps 101 Verrazano (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.