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These enrollment data are collected as part of NYSED's Student Information Repository System (SIRS). These counts are as of "BEDS Day" which is typically the first Wednesday in October. Available are enrollment counts for public and charter school students by various demographics for the 2018 - 19 school year. For nonpublic school enrollment data please see the Non-Public School Enrollment and Staff information on our Information and Reporting Services webpage.

NYC Public Schools Report Card and Enrollment data include data for all NYC geographic districts and NYC charter schools.

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NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS ENROLLMENT (2018 - 19)

K-12 Enrollment: 1,040,274

ENROLLMENT BY GENDER

MALE

535,134

51%

FEMALE

505,140

49%

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

11,665

1%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

266,714

26%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

424,200

41%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

169,224

16%

WHITE

153,649

15%

MULTIRACIAL

14,822

1%

OTHER GROUPS

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS

144,741

14%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

230,482

22%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

777,814

75%

MIGRANT

HOMELESS

84,996

8%

FOSTER CARE

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

722

0%

ENROLLMENT BY GRADE

K (FULL DAY)

77,481

7%

1ST GRADE

80,741

7%

2ND GRADE

79,974

7%

3RD GRADE

80,162

7%

4TH GRADE

80,923

7%

5TH GRADE

80,385

7%

6TH GRADE

79,746

7%

UNGRADED ELEMENTARY

9,727

1%

7TH GRADE

76,972

7%

8TH GRADE

76,137

7%

9TH GRADE

86,353

8%

10TH GRADE

81,962

7%

11TH GRADE

70,995

6%

12TH GRADE

67,883

6%

UNGRADED SECONDARY

10,833

1%

Enrollment Suppression

When the Total Students count equals the count in the English Language Learner Students, Students with Disabilities, and/or Economically Disadvantaged Students category, the data are suppressed.

When the count of students in either the English Language Learner Students, Students with Disabilities, and/or Economically Disadvantaged Students category is less than 5, the data are suppressed.

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