PS 204 VINCE LOMBARDI
1,005 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
PS 204, known as the Vince Lombardi School, is a public elementary school located in the Bensonhurst neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is well-regarded for fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that emphasizes academic achievement and social-emotional development. It maintains a strong connection to its local community and is recognized for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that integrates core academic subjects with creative arts and enrichment activities designed to engage young learners.
The school is characterized by its dedication to maintaining high educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and collaborative partnerships with families, PS 204 strives to create a supportive culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and develop foundational skills for future success. Its long-standing presence in the 15th Avenue area makes it a cornerstone of the neighborhood, focused on preparing its students to become productive, empathetic members of the broader community.
The school is characterized by its dedication to maintaining high educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. By utilizing a variety of instructional strategies and collaborative partnerships with families, PS 204 strives to create a supportive culture where students feel encouraged to explore their interests and develop foundational skills for future success. Its long-standing presence in the 15th Avenue area makes it a cornerstone of the neighborhood, focused on preparing its students to become productive, empathetic members of the broader community.
1,005
Total Students
60.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
77.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 217 |
| Hispanic | 200 |
| Black | 1 |
| Asian | 573 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 11 |
| Pacific Islander | 1 |
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Asian573 (57.0 %)
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White217 (21.6 %)
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Hispanic200 (19.9 %)
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American Indian11 (1.1 %)
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Two or More2 (0.2 %)
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Black1 (0.1 %)
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Pacific Islander1 (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)236-2906 |
| Website: | http://www.ps204k.org |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 1,005 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 60.8 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 736 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 42 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
148
Grade 1
146
Grade 2
150
Grade 3
154
Grade 4
181
Grade 5
204
Ungraded
4
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 148 |
| Grade 1 | 146 |
| Grade 2 | 150 |
| Grade 3 | 154 |
| Grade 4 | 181 |
| Grade 5 | 204 |
| Ungraded | 4 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 463 | 46.1% |
| Male | 542 | 53.9% |
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