Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists
928 Simpson Street
District 08 · NYC Public Schools · Middle and high school · Grades 6–12 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
572 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -73 students (-11.3%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 645 |
| 2019–2020 | 611 |
| 2020–2021 | 636 |
| 2021–2022 | 617 |
| 2022–2023 | 614 |
| 2023–2024 | 616 |
| 2024–2025 | 596 |
| 2025–2026 | 572 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $33,930 per student (state & local $30,384 · federal $3,546).
Same-year medians: District 08 $35,793 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $17,733 | $1,472 | $16,261 | 631 |
| 2019–2020 | $17,874 | $1,322 | $16,552 | 605 |
| 2020–2021 | $17,930 | $1,488 | $16,442 | 643 |
| 2021–2022 | $20,806 | $2,594 | $18,212 | 629 |
| 2022–2023 | $20,560 | $2,067 | $18,493 | 614 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $30,642 | $5,315 | $25,327 | 619 |
| 2024–2025 | $33,930 | $3,546 | $30,384 | 593 |
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- Bronx River High School
- Gotham Collaborative High School
- Herbert H. Lehman High School
- J.H.S. 123 James M. Kieran
- J.H.S. 131 Albert Einstein
- Longwood Preparatory Academy
- M.S. 301 Paul L. Dunbar
- M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz
- M.S. X101 Edward R. Byrne
- Millennium Art Academy
- Mott Hall Community School
- P.S. 036 Unionport
- P.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake
- P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova
- P.S. 069 Journey Prep School
- P.S. 071 Rose E. Scala
- P.S. 072 Dr. William Dorney
- P.S. 093 Albert G. Oliver
- P.S. 100 Isaac Clason
- P.S. 107
- P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt
- P.S. 138 Samuel Randall
- P.S. 146 Edward Collins
- P.S. 152 Evergreen
- P.S. 182
- P.S. 304 Early Childhood School
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- P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery
- P.S. X014 Senator John Calandra
- P.S. X140 The Eagle School
- Pelham Lab High School
- Pugsley Preparatory Academy
- Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and th
- Schuylerville Preparatory High School
- Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship
- The Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School
- The Dr. Emmett W. Bassett School
- The Longwood Academy of Discovery
- The School for Inquiry and Social Justice
- Urban Institute of Mathematics
- Virtual Innovators Academy
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- Women's Academy of Excellence
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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