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Cynthia Jenkins School

179-37 137 Avenue

District 29 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

305 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -116 students (-27.6%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019421
2019–2020353
2020–2021288
2021–2022279
2022–2023280
2023–2024275
2024–2025291
2025–2026305

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $36,963 per student (state & local $34,668 · federal $2,295).

Same-year medians: District 29 $32,615 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$17,265$686$16,579420
2019–2020$17,886$637$17,249357
2020–2021$21,568$1,177$20,390289
2021–2022$23,973$1,916$22,057281
2022–2023$25,148$1,206$23,941275
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$36,878$3,653$33,225275
2024–2025$36,963$2,295$34,668298

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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