Columbia Secondary School
425 West 123 Street
District 05 · NYC Public Schools · Middle and high school · Grades 6–12 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
711 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -7 students (-1.0%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 718 |
| 2019–2020 | 698 |
| 2020–2021 | 700 |
| 2021–2022 | 654 |
| 2022–2023 | 692 |
| 2023–2024 | 721 |
| 2024–2025 | 721 |
| 2025–2026 | 711 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $26,184 per student (state & local $24,711 · federal $1,473).
Same-year medians: District 05 $42,840 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $12,369 | $207 | $12,161 | 716 |
| 2019–2020 | $12,959 | $185 | $12,775 | 702 |
| 2020–2021 | $13,160 | $304 | $12,856 | 701 |
| 2021–2022 | $16,475 | $1,798 | $14,677 | 658 |
| 2022–2023 | $15,231 | $766 | $14,465 | 690 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $25,916 | $3,200 | $22,716 | 719 |
| 2024–2025 | $26,184 | $1,473 | $24,711 | 714 |
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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