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East Elmhurst Community School

26-25 97 Street

District 30 · NYC Public Schools · Elementary · Grades K–5 (2025–2026)

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Enrollment

415 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -42 students (-9.2%).

Whole-school enrollment by school year
School yearStudents
2018–2019457
2019–2020448
2020–2021439
2021–2022435
2022–2023424
2023–2024461
2024–2025437
2025–2026415

Spending per student

Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $31,718 per student (state & local $29,051 · federal $2,667).

Same-year medians: District 30 $30,167 · citywide $33,315

Reported spending per student by school year
School yearTotalFederalState & localStudents (state count)
2018–2019$14,791$654$14,137457
2019–2020$15,307$576$14,731451
2020–2021$16,154$1,163$14,991440
2021–2022$17,760$1,851$15,909434
2022–2023$19,079$1,425$17,655421
From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years.
2023–2024$29,746$3,656$26,089452
2024–2025$31,718$2,667$29,051433

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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