The Gordon Parks School
233-15 MERRICK BOULEVARD
District 29 · NYC Public Schools · K-8 · Grades Pre-K–8 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
516 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -235 students (-31.3%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 751 |
| 2019–2020 | 758 |
| 2020–2021 | 698 |
| 2021–2022 | 676 |
| 2022–2023 | 655 |
| 2023–2024 | 620 |
| 2024–2025 | 556 |
| 2025–2026 | 516 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $33,908 per student (state & local $31,378 · federal $2,531).
Same-year medians: District 29 $32,615 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $13,235 | $136 | $13,099 | 744 |
| 2019–2020 | $14,060 | $421 | $13,639 | 759 |
| 2020–2021 | $16,637 | $1,798 | $14,840 | 696 |
| 2021–2022 | $16,804 | $1,498 | $15,306 | 684 |
| 2022–2023 | $17,309 | $877 | $16,432 | 653 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $30,191 | $4,208 | $25,984 | 622 |
| 2024–2025 | $33,908 | $2,531 | $31,378 | 562 |
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- I.S. 192 The Linden
- I.S. 238 - Susan B. Anthony Academy
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- P.S. 033 Edward M. Funk
- P.S. 034 John Harvard
- P.S. 035 Nathaniel Woodhull
- P.S. 036 Saint Albans School
- P.S. 038 Rosedale
- P.S. 052 Queens
- P.S. 095 Eastwood
- P.S. 118 Lorraine Hansberry
- P.S. 131 Abigail Adams
- P.S. 132 Ralph Bunche
- P.S. 134 Hollis
- P.S. 136 Roy Wilkins
- P.S. 156 Laurelton
- P.S. 176 Cambria Heights
- P.S. 181 Brookfield
- P.S. 195 William Haberle
- P.S. 251 Queens
- P.S. 360
- P.S./I.S. 116 William C. Hughley
- P.S./I.S. 208
- P.S./I.S. 268
- P.S./I.S. 295
- P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise
- P.S./M.S. 147 Ronald McNair
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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