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P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan

419 Waverly Avenue

District 13 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

1,039 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +145 students (+16.2%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019894
2019–2020949
2020–2021856
2021–2022830
2022–2023830
2023–2024857
2024–2025922
2025–20261,039

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $23,621 per student (state & local $22,032 · federal $1,589).

Same-year medians: District 13 $37,566 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$10,744$215$10,529900
2019–2020$10,917$209$10,708951
2020–2021$12,272$844$11,428859
2021–2022$14,265$1,680$12,585834
2022–2023$13,637$786$12,851832
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$23,194$3,065$20,130852
2024–2025$23,621$1,589$22,032922

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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