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Lucero Elementary School

1425 WALTON AVENUE

District 09 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades K–5 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

280 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -137 students (-32.9%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019417
2019–2020359
2020–2021323
2021–2022273
2022–2023270
2023–2024294
2024–2025294
2025–2026280

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $37,517 per student (state & local $33,600 · federal $3,917).

Same-year medians: District 09 $38,499 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$17,946$1,457$16,489416
2019–2020$18,262$1,474$16,789372
2020–2021$21,115$2,114$19,002321
2021–2022$24,485$3,597$20,887270
2022–2023$23,593$3,134$20,459268
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$35,350$5,802$29,548284
2024–2025$37,517$3,917$33,600287

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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