Whitelaw Reid Academy of Arts and Business
125 Stuyvesant Avenue
District 16 · NYC Public Schools · Middle school · Grades 6–8 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
83 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -77 students (-48.1%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 160 |
| 2019–2020 | 119 |
| 2020–2021 | 101 |
| 2021–2022 | 105 |
| 2022–2023 | 96 |
| 2023–2024 | 88 |
| 2024–2025 | 78 |
| 2025–2026 | 83 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $48,494 per student (state & local $44,279 · federal $4,215).
Same-year medians: District 16 $43,036 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $24,883 | $2,064 | $22,818 | 161 |
| 2019–2020 | $31,481 | $3,172 | $28,309 | 119 |
| 2020–2021 | $30,739 | $3,596 | $27,143 | 99 |
| 2021–2022 | $30,037 | $5,091 | $24,946 | 103 |
| 2022–2023 | $27,994 | $3,477 | $24,517 | 100 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $43,274 | $7,447 | $35,827 | 84 |
| 2024–2025 | $48,494 | $4,215 | $44,279 | 77 |
Other schools in District 16, Brooklyn
- Boys and Girls High School
- Brighter Choice Community School
- Brooklyn Brownstone School
- Brooklyn High School for Law and Technology
- M.S. 035 Stephen Decatur
- M.S. 267 Math, Science & Technology
- Madiba Prep Middle School
- Nelson Mandela High School
- P.S. 005 Dr. Ronald McNair
- P.S. 021 Crispus Attucks
- P.S. 025 Eubie Blake School
- P.S. 026 Jesse Owens
- P.S. 040 George W. Carver
- P.S. 081 Thaddeus Stevens
- P.S. 243K- The Weeksville School
- P.S. 262 El Hajj Malik El Shabazz Elementary Schoo
- P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell
- P.S. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy
- P.S. 335 Granville T. Woods
- Research and Service High School
- The Brooklyn Academy of Global Finance
- The Brooklyn Green School
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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