P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell
1750 AMSTERDAM AVENUE
District 06 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades 3-K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
390 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -150 students (-27.8%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 540 |
| 2019–2020 | 490 |
| 2020–2021 | 434 |
| 2021–2022 | 403 |
| 2022–2023 | 388 |
| 2023–2024 | 399 |
| 2024–2025 | 404 |
| 2025–2026 | 390 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $37,407 per student (state & local $34,322 · federal $3,085).
Same-year medians: District 06 $37,111 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $15,639 | $942 | $14,697 | 534 |
| 2019–2020 | $17,032 | $579 | $16,453 | 487 |
| 2020–2021 | $19,873 | $1,446 | $18,426 | 428 |
| 2021–2022 | $24,214 | $2,432 | $21,783 | 392 |
| 2022–2023 | $24,254 | $1,734 | $22,521 | 374 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $34,446 | $4,374 | $30,073 | 389 |
| 2024–2025 | $37,407 | $3,085 | $34,322 | 390 |
Other schools in District 06, Manhattan
- A. Philip Randolph Campus High School
- Amistad Dual Language School
- Castle Bridge School
- City College Magnet School of the Arts
- Community Health Academy of the Heights
- Community Math & Science Prep
- Dos Puentes Elementary School
- Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathe
- Hamilton Grange Middle School
- Harbor Heights
- Harold O. Levy School
- High School for Excellence and Innovation
- High School for Health Careers and Sciences
- High School for Law and Public Service
- High School for Media and Communications
- I.S. 528 Bea Fuller Rodgers School
- Inwood Early College for Health and Information Te
- J.H.S. 143 Eleanor Roosevelt
- M.S. 319 - Maria Teresa
- M.S. 324 - Patria Mirabal
- Middle School 322
- Muscota
- P.S. 004 Duke Ellington
- P.S. 005 Ellen Lurie
- P.S. 008 Luis Belliard
- P.S. 018 Park Terrace
- P.S. 028 Wright Brothers
- P.S. 048 P.O. Michael J. Buczek
- P.S. 098 Shorac Kappock
- P.S. 115 Alexander Humboldt
- P.S. 128 Audubon
- P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte
- P.S. 152 Dyckman Valley
- P.S. 189
- P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff
- P.S./I.S. 173 Fort Washington School in the Height
- P.S./I.S. 187 Hudson Cliffs
- P.S./I.S. 210 - Twenty-first Century Academy for C
- Paula Hedbavny School
- Professor Juan Bosch Public School
- The College Academy
- The Mott Hall School
- The William Lynch School
- Washington Heights Academy
- Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School
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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