Very Good
#1288 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 27% in state
PS 204 Vince Lombardi
Elementary School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
8101 15TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228
Enrollment
1,008
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,008
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,288 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#147 of 570
public schools
In district
#27 of 45
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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PS 204 Vince Lombardi
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About PS 204 Vince Lombardi
PS 204 Vince Lombardi is a public elementary school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20. PS 204 Vince Lombardi serves approximately 1,008 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. PS 204 Vince Lombardi has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,288 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for PS 204 Vince Lombardi show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.6
- NY avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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PS 204 Vince Lombardi — Students at PS 204 Vince Lombardi score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How PS 204 Vince Lombardi Compares
See how PS 204 Vince Lombardi performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8101 15TH AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering PS 204 Vince Lombardi may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 163 BATH BEACH (rated 7.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 176 OVINGTON (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PS 229 DYKER (rated 7.1/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEW UTRECHT HIGH SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ST BERNADETTE CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 748 BROOKLYN SCHOOL FOR GLOBAL SCHOLARS Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 6.6 |
| PS 163 BATH BEACH Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 229 DYKER Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PS 112 LEFFERTS PARK Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| MADELEINE BRENNAN SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| PS 176 OVINGTON Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 7.2 |
| PS 200 BENSON SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 186 DR IRVING A GLADSTONE Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| JHS 227 EDWARD B SHALLOW Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| PS 128 BENSONHURST Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE SCHOOL (THE) /IS 187 Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| ST EPHREM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BROOKLYN STUDIO SECONDARY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| HASC - HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL CHILDREN Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| HEBREW ACADEMY FOR SPECIAL Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| TIFERES MIRIAM SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| JHS 259 WILLIAM MCKINLEY Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| EAST ACADEMY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,737
Median Home Value
$1,131,700
Median Rent
$1,828/mo
Population
42,325
College Educated
37.1%
Homeownership
54.7%
Avg Commute
41.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
44.1
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| EGGERT ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Orchard Park, NY | 7.4 |
| FLORAL PARK-BELLEROSE SCHOOL Floral Park, NY | 7.4 |
| MAPLE WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williamsville, NY | 7.4 |
| PRESIDENTIAL PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Middletown, NY | 7.4 |
| PS 128 LORRAINE TUZZO-JUNIPER VALLEY Middle Village, NY | 7.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PS 204 Vince Lombardi
What grades does PS 204 Vince Lombardi serve?
PS 204 Vince Lombardi serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend PS 204 Vince Lombardi?
PS 204 Vince Lombardi has an enrollment of approximately 1,008 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at PS 204 Vince Lombardi?
The student-teacher ratio at PS 204 Vince Lombardi is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does PS 204 Vince Lombardi rank in NY?
PS 204 Vince Lombardi ranks #1,288 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is PS 204 Vince Lombardi's MySchoolScout rating?
PS 204 Vince Lombardi has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at PS 204 Vince Lombardi?
Based on loaded state assessment records, PS 204 Vince Lombardi has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is PS 204 Vince Lombardi a charter school?
No, PS 204 Vince Lombardi is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is PS 204 Vince Lombardi a Title I school?
No, PS 204 Vince Lombardi is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for PS 204 Vince Lombardi?
75.3% of students at PS 204 Vince Lombardi qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,008
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (718) 236-2906
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20- District Enrollment
- 46,673
- Schools in District
- 45
- District Rank
- #27 of 45
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