PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB

PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB operates as a sizable elementary campus in BROOKLYN, New York, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22. Current enrollment sits at 1,508 students spanning grades K through 8. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 443 students each, so PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB sits 240% above that benchmark.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #22 runs 40 schools in total, collectively educating 30,207 students. PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB shows that the most-represented group is White (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 42% Asian, 10% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB logs 111 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 76% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 47.2%; this one delivers 55.5%.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kings County indicate median household income runs about $80,263, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Kings County runs 583 public schools (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students), of which PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB is one.

PS 254 DAG HAMMARSKJOLD is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, PS 206 JOSEPH F LAMB comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 54.7%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 1,503 students in 2018 compared to 1,508 in 2025. Asian enrollment moved from 48% to 42% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 17.1:1 in 2018 to 13.6:1 today.

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