Gotham Professional Arts Academy
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District 13 · NYC Public Schools · High school · Grades 9–12 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
212 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +34 students (+19.1%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 178 |
| 2019–2020 | 152 |
| 2020–2021 | 172 |
| 2021–2022 | 207 |
| 2022–2023 | 218 |
| 2023–2024 | 244 |
| 2024–2025 | 223 |
| 2025–2026 | 212 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $36,585 per student (state & local $33,780 · federal $2,805).
Same-year medians: District 13 $37,566 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | Not reported | |||
| 2019–2020 | $22,351 | $714 | $21,637 | 150 |
| 2020–2021 | $18,801 | $462 | $18,339 | 175 |
| 2021–2022 | $19,858 | $1,469 | $18,389 | 208 |
| 2022–2023 | $23,651 | $1,360 | $22,291 | 217 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $32,903 | $4,967 | $27,936 | 242 |
| 2024–2025 | $36,585 | $2,805 | $33,780 | 219 |
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- Brooklyn High School for Leadership and Community
- Brooklyn International High School
- Brooklyn Technical High School
- City Polytechnic High School of Engineering, Archi
- Creators Academy
- Design Works High School
- District 13 PRE-K Center
- Dock Street School for STEAM Studies
- Dr. Susan S. McKinney Secondary School of the Arts
- Fort Greene Preparatory Academy
- George Westinghouse Career and Technical Education
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- P.S. 011 Purvis J. Behan
- P.S. 020 Clinton Hill
- P.S. 044 Marcus Garvey
- P.S. 046 Edward C. Blum
- P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimer
- P.S. 067 Charles A. Dorsey
- P.S. 093 William H. Prescott
- P.S. 133 William A. Butler
- P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker
- P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb
- P.S. 282 Park Slope
- P.S. 287 Bailey K. Ashford
- P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams
- P.S. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos School
- Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School
- Restoration Academy
- Science Skills Center High School for Science, Tec
- The Emily Warren Roebling School
- The Urban Assembly School for Law and Justice
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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