P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi
Lower Economic NeedBrooklyn · Elementary · DBN: 20K2040
Location
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Address: 8101 15 AVENUE, BROOKLYN, NY 11228
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: Roseann Sainato
Phone: 718-236-2906
Neighborhood: Bensonhurst West
Council District: 43
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score50%
Student growthnear median (50%)
Performance Score59%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index72%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment982
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
55%
2024-25
50%
Performance Score
2023-24
65%
2024-25
59%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 95%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 4.8 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 87%
Instruction Rating: Good
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 87%
Safety: 89%
School Leadership: 89%
Student Support: 90%
Communication: 95%
Family Involvement: 92%
Family-School Trust: 97%
Survey results reflect responses from families, teachers, and students. Higher percentages indicate more positive responses.
Budget (Fair Student Funding)
| Year | Total Budget | FSF Allocation | % Funded | Gap to 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $21,046,387 | $12,924,425 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $18,972,684 | $11,639,935 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $16,995,950 | $11,374,624 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $25,198 | $107,249 | $87,409 | $19,840 |
| 2023-24 | $11,490 | $103,011 | $81,154 | $21,857 |
| 2022-23 | $21,554 | $111,148 | $99,657 | $11,490 |
PTA income primarily reflects parent wealth, not school quality. Some schools have very active PTAs while others raise very little.
Discipline (Suspensions)
| Year | Removals | Principal Susp. | Supt. Susp. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 6 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
| 2023-24 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | 6 |
| 2022-23 | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted | Redacted |
"Redacted" indicates small counts (1-5) suppressed for privacy. Suspension data reflects systemic patterns as much as individual school decisions. Always consider ENI context.
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Data Limitations
- Only 2 years of Impact Score data available (2023-24, 2024-25)
- Impact Score methodology not fully disclosed by NYC DOE
- Cannot determine causation - only patterns and correlations
- No student mobility data (selection effects cannot be ruled out)
- Many schools change category year-over-year