RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL

878 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

The **Ralph A. Fabrizio School (P.S. 264)**, located at 619 72nd Street in the Bay Ridge neighborhood of Brooklyn, serves as a public elementary school dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for its students. Known for its strong sense of community, the school emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances core academic subjects—such as literacy, mathematics, and science—with enrichment opportunities that help students develop critical thinking and social-emotional skills.

The school is recognized for its commitment to inclusive education and its ability to engage diverse learners through tailored instruction. By maintaining a collaborative relationship between dedicated faculty, supportive families, and the surrounding Bay Ridge community, P.S. 264 strives to create a safe, nurturing space where children can build a solid foundation for their future academic careers. Its location in a well-established residential area further contributes to the school's reputation as a stable, neighborhood-focused institution.

878

Total Students

61.7

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	180
Hispanic	144
Black	5
Asian	534
Two or More	8
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	1

Asian
534 (60.8 %)
White
180 (20.5 %)
Hispanic
144 (16.4 %)
Two or More
8 (0.9 %)
American Indian
6 (0.7 %)
Black
5 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #20
Phone:	(718)491-8400
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	878
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	723
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	26

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 125

Grade 1 154

Grade 2 139

Grade 3 145

Grade 4 138

Grade 5 177

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	125
Grade 1	154
Grade 2	139
Grade 3	145
Grade 4	138
Grade 5	177

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RALPH A FABRIZIO SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	407	46.4%
Male	471	53.6%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)