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District 19 · NYC Public Schools · Middle school · Grades 6–8 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

124 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +83 students (+202.4%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–201941
2019–2020122
2020–2021142
2021–2022157
2022–2023147
2023–2024188
2024–2025163
2025–2026124

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $40,915 per student (state & local $37,923 · federal $2,992).

Same-year medians: District 19 $34,996 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$24,212$1,268$22,94440
2019–2020$14,123$405$13,719125
2020–2021$21,753$3,031$18,722144
2021–2022$24,399$3,344$21,055154
2022–2023$25,839$2,180$23,659147
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$31,322$4,956$26,366192
2024–2025$40,915$2,992$37,923162

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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