High School for Law and Public Service
549 AUDUBON AVENUE
District 06 · NYC Public Schools · High school · Grades 9–12 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
419 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -62 students (-12.9%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 481 |
| 2019–2020 | 445 |
| 2020–2021 | 449 |
| 2021–2022 | 368 |
| 2022–2023 | 360 |
| 2023–2024 | 450 |
| 2024–2025 | 502 |
| 2025–2026 | 419 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $31,817 per student (state & local $28,893 · federal $2,924).
Same-year medians: District 06 $37,111 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $18,860 | $1,348 | $17,512 | 482 |
| 2019–2020 | $19,382 | $1,060 | $18,322 | 451 |
| 2020–2021 | $18,803 | $1,526 | $17,276 | 442 |
| 2021–2022 | $27,923 | $4,388 | $23,535 | 342 |
| 2022–2023 | $25,833 | $2,925 | $22,908 | 364 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $33,699 | $5,187 | $28,513 | 427 |
| 2024–2025 | $31,817 | $2,924 | $28,893 | 503 |
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- P.S. 008 Luis Belliard
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- P.S. 132 Juan Pablo Duarte
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- P.S. 189
- P.S. 192 Jacob H. Schiff
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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