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Art and Design High School

231-249 East 56 Street

District 02 · NYC Public Schools · High school · Grades 9–12 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

1,502 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +24 students (+1.6%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–20191,478
2019–20201,465
2020–20211,507
2021–20221,510
2022–20231,464
2023–20241,481
2024–20251,490
2025–20261,502

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $26,405 per student (state & local $24,806 · federal $1,599).

Same-year medians: District 02 $30,819 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$13,206$319$12,8881490
2019–2020$12,943$169$12,7741472
2020–2021$13,606$432$13,1741509
2021–2022$14,508$848$13,6601521
2022–2023$14,754$682$14,0731468
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$24,982$3,130$21,8531484
2024–2025$26,405$1,599$24,8061490

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Sources: New York City Public Schools enrollment data and spending per student reported by the New York State Education Department. Missing years are not zero. Enrollment and spending are not school-quality ratings. How we check the data