P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School
1866 East 17 Street
District 22 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
780 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -102 students (-11.6%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 882 |
| 2019–2020 | 865 |
| 2020–2021 | 801 |
| 2021–2022 | 777 |
| 2022–2023 | 803 |
| 2023–2024 | 810 |
| 2024–2025 | 811 |
| 2025–2026 | 780 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $32,511 per student (state & local $29,795 · federal $2,717).
Same-year medians: District 22 $32,524 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $17,913 | $1,097 | $16,817 | 881 |
| 2019–2020 | $17,389 | $770 | $16,619 | 859 |
| 2020–2021 | $18,318 | $1,300 | $17,018 | 809 |
| 2021–2022 | $20,605 | $2,164 | $18,441 | 778 |
| 2022–2023 | $19,135 | $1,389 | $17,747 | 801 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $30,560 | $4,399 | $26,160 | 809 |
| 2024–2025 | $32,511 | $2,717 | $29,795 | 802 |
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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