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This report provides enrollment counts for schools and districts by various demographic groups for the 2023 - 24 school year. 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. 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 (2023 - 24)

K-12 Enrollment: 938,189

ENROLLMENT BY GENDER

MALE

480,936

51%

FEMALE

457,058

49%

Non-binary

195

0%

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

11,271

1%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

218,577

23%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

404,183

43%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

155,535

17%

WHITE

128,522

14%

MULTIRACIAL

20,101

2%

OTHER GROUPS

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS

151,831

16%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

213,787

23%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

737,647

79%

MIGRANT

33

0%

HOMELESS

108,648

12%

FOSTER CARE

4,676

0%

PARENT IN ARMED FORCES

2,771

0%

ENROLLMENT BY GRADE

K (FULL DAY)

63,997

6%

1ST GRADE

68,800

7%

2ND GRADE

69,849

7%

3RD GRADE

69,027

7%

4TH GRADE

69,373

7%

5TH GRADE

69,954

7%

6TH GRADE

70,473

7%

UNGRADED ELEMENTARY

4,655

0%

7TH GRADE

70,839

7%

8TH GRADE

72,287

7%

9TH GRADE

81,995

8%

10TH GRADE

79,062

8%

11TH GRADE

71,064

7%

12TH GRADE

66,715

6%

UNGRADED SECONDARY

10,099

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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