P.S. 200 Benson School
1940 BENSON AVENUE
District 20 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
1,165 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -186 students (-13.8%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 1,351 |
| 2019–2020 | 1,335 |
| 2020–2021 | 1,337 |
| 2021–2022 | 1,255 |
| 2022–2023 | 1,272 |
| 2023–2024 | 1,236 |
| 2024–2025 | 1,210 |
| 2025–2026 | 1,165 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $29,120 per student (state & local $26,536 · federal $2,584).
Same-year medians: District 20 $30,669 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $12,906 | $927 | $11,980 | 1353 |
| 2019–2020 | $13,030 | $900 | $12,130 | 1339 |
| 2020–2021 | $13,416 | $994 | $12,422 | 1300 |
| 2021–2022 | $15,509 | $2,286 | $13,223 | 1241 |
| 2022–2023 | $15,496 | $1,626 | $13,870 | 1267 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $27,273 | $4,200 | $23,073 | 1236 |
| 2024–2025 | $29,120 | $2,584 | $26,536 | 1209 |
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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