P.S. 101 The Verrazano
Lower Economic NeedBrooklyn · Elementary · DBN: 21K1010
Location
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Address: 8696 24 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Grades Served: PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05
Principal: GREGG KORROL
Phone: 718-372-0221
Neighborhood: Bensonhurst East
Council District: 47
2024-25 Metrics
Impact Score59%
Student growthabove median (50%)
Performance Score73%
Absolute outcomesabove median (49%)
Economic Need Index74%
Poverty indicatorbelow median (87%)
Enrollment1,081
Students
Year-over-Year Change
Impact Score
2023-24
58%
2024-25
59%
Performance Score
2023-24
70%
2024-25
73%
Note: Year-over-year changes may reflect cohort differences, not actual school improvement.
Additional Metrics
Student Attendance: 94%
Teacher Attendance: 96%
Principal Tenure: 20 years
Teachers 3+ Years: 83%
Instruction Rating: Excellent
Safety Rating: Excellent
Families Rating: Excellent
Survey Results (% Positive)
Instruction/Learning: 93%
Safety: 97%
School Leadership: 97%
Student Support: 97%
Communication: 97%
Family Involvement: 95%
Family-School Trust: 98%
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 | $22,239,073 | $14,339,563 | 100% | $0 |
| 2023-24 | $21,275,781 | $13,079,638 | 100% | $0 |
| 2022-23 | $19,363,203 | $12,418,536 | 100% | $0 |
PTA Financial Summary
| Year | Beginning Balance | Income | Expenses | Ending Balance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | $46,999 | $131,651 | $78,808 | $52,843 |
| 2023-24 | $39,307 | $121,562 | $74,563 | $46,999 |
| 2022-23 | $28,008 | $105,067 | $65,760 | $39,307 |
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 | N/A | N/A | 6 |
| 2023-24 | 18 | N/A | N/A | 18 |
| 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