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DreamYard Preparatory School

240 EAST 172 STREET

District 09 · NYC Public Schools · High school · Grades 9–12 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

289 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +18 students (+6.6%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019271
2019–2020271
2020–2021331
2021–2022324
2022–2023331
2023–2024294
2024–2025290
2025–2026289

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $36,835 per student (state & local $32,581 · federal $4,254).

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

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$19,297$1,249$18,048275
2019–2020$17,332$1,049$16,283283
2020–2021$16,460$890$15,570336
2021–2022$18,718$2,488$16,230332
2022–2023$19,399$2,137$17,261333
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$34,962$6,731$28,231289
2024–2025$36,835$4,254$32,581294

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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