Total enrollment
25,925
-3,437 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
51 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
New York · 25,925 students · 1 city
51 public K-12 schools operate under NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 in New York, teaching roughly 25,925 students (27 elementary, 10 middle, and 14 high).
4-year change in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
51
+3 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In New York | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.7% | #177 of 437 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 25,925 | #16 of 576 | #271 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 51 | #12 of 576 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.5:1 | #392 of 565 | #1,522 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 57.4% | #107 of 573 | #3,165 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 73.2% | #18 of 425 | #141 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
State test results across the district's 48 scored schools run from MILLENNIUM BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL at 93.3% proficient to KHALIL GIBRAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY at 20.2%, a gap of 73.2 points. That is the 13th widest gap among 258 New York districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
About NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15
As a medium-population district in New York, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 teaches 25,925 students across 51 schools.
For a sense of the school types, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 spans 27 elementary, 10 middle, and 14 high schools.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 has declined 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 29,362 students to 25,925. NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #15 now counts 51 public schools, up from 48 in SY 2020-21.
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