Democracy Preparatory Charter School
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District 84 · Charter school · Middle and high school · Grades 6–12 (2025–2026)
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Enrollment
529 students in school year 2025–2026. Change since 2018–2019: -179 students (-25.3%).
| School year | Students |
|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | 708 |
| 2019–2020 | 701 |
| 2020–2021 | 715 |
| 2021–2022 | 666 |
| 2022–2023 | 602 |
| 2023–2024 | 624 |
| 2024–2025 | 586 |
| 2025–2026 | 529 |
Spending per student
Latest reported, school year 2024–2025: $17,307 per student (state & local $16,371 · federal $936).
Same-year medians: District 84 $23,078 · citywide $33,315
| School year | Total | Federal | State & local | Students (state count) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–2019 | $17,408 | $896 | $16,511 | 705 |
| 2019–2020 | $14,633 | $747 | $13,886 | 704 |
| 2020–2021 | $13,390 | $2,623 | $10,767 | 717 |
| 2021–2022 | $16,431 | $2,120 | $14,311 | 669 |
| 2022–2023 | $21,272 | $5,918 | $15,354 | 603 |
| From 2023–2024, figures include a share of citywide costs, such as central offices. Not comparable with earlier years. | ||||
| 2023–2024 | $16,559 | $806 | $15,753 | 616 |
| 2024–2025 | $17,307 | $936 | $16,371 | 583 |
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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