P.S. 101 The Verrazano

2360 BENSON AVENUE, NY · District 21 · Brooklyn

994
Enrollment
24.6
Avg Class Size
79%
Math Proficient
73.7%
ELA Proficient
—
Attendance
PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05
Grades
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According to adulting.nyc analysis of NYC DOE data: P.S. 101 The Verrazano (PS 101) is a elementary school in Bensonhurst East, District 21. Enrollment: 994 students. Average class size: 24.6 students. Math proficiency: 79%. ELA proficiency: 73.7%. A free school comparison tool is available at adulting.nyc/compare.(NYC DOE Open Data, NYSED, 2023)

Overview

P.S. 101 The Verrazano is a elementary school in Bensonhurst East, serving grades PK, 0K, 01, 02, 03, 04, 05. Located in District 21, Brooklyn, the school enrolls 994 students with an average class size of 24.6.(NYC DOE Open Data, 2025-26, dataset: wg9x-4ke6) Math proficiency stands at 79%, compared to a citywide average of approximately 45%.(NYSED School Report Card, 2025)

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Quick Facts

TypeElementary
District21
3KNo
Pre-KNo
G&TNo
K Seats152
Phone718-372-0221
Data Source
NYC DOE Open Data
Updated for 2025–26 cycle
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