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Queens High School for the Sciences at York Colleg

165-15 88 Avenue

District 28 · NYC Public Schools · High school · Grades 9–12 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

512 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: +37 students (+7.8%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019475
2019–2020480
2020–2021511
2021–2022520
2022–2023520
2023–2024498
2024–2025494
2025–2026512

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $22,906 per student (state & local $21,681 · federal $1,225).

Same-year medians: District 28 $30,085 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$11,832$9$11,824475
2019–2020$11,452$10$11,443480
2020–2021$10,748$8$10,740512
2021–2022$11,917$657$11,260520
2022–2023$12,450$376$12,074520
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$21,910$2,783$19,127498
2024–2025$22,906$1,225$21,681495

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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