David N. Dinkins School
108-29 155 STREET
District 28 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades 3-K–5 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
441 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -122 students (-21.7%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 563 |
| 2019–2020 | 544 |
| 2020–2021 | 516 |
| 2021–2022 | 449 |
| 2022–2023 | 407 |
| 2023–2024 | 445 |
| 2024–2025 | 456 |
| 2025–2026 | 441 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $32,461 per student (state & local $30,140 · federal $2,321).
Same-year medians: District 28 $30,085 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $15,679 | $831 | $14,848 | 563 |
| 2019–2020 | $15,544 | $778 | $14,765 | 544 |
| 2020–2021 | $16,384 | $937 | $15,447 | 514 |
| 2021–2022 | $19,757 | $2,915 | $16,842 | 454 |
| 2022–2023 | $21,146 | $2,075 | $19,071 | 408 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $30,802 | $4,598 | $26,204 | 446 |
| 2024–2025 | $32,461 | $2,321 | $30,140 | 451 |
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- J.H.S. 217 Robert A. Van Wyck
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- P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington
- P.S. 144 Col Jeromus Remsen
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- P.S. 174 William Sidney Mount
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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