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28 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23

New York · 7,257 students · 1 city

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 in New York operates 28 K-12 public schools, enrolling about 7,257 students (around 259 per school).

4-year change in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
7,257
-423 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
28
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn New YorkIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.6%#375 of 437N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
7,257#60 of 576#1,305 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
28#33 of 576N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
10.6:1#239 of 565#765 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
92.7%#4 of 573#614 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.3%#201 of 425#3,063 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 #23

State test results across the district's 25 scored schools run from BROOKLYN LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 71.3% proficient to PS 184 NEWPORT at 18.5%, a gap of 52.9 points. That is the 28th 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 #23

Across 28 schools, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 educates about 7,257 students in New York. By footprint it is a low-population district.

Looking at the level breakdown, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 is built around 15 elementary, 7 middle, and 6 high schools.

On a per-school basis, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 runs about 259 students per school, 50% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 519.

Over the past 4-year window. Total public-school enrollment in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 has decreased 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 7,680 students to 7,257.

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Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 run?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 has 28 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 7,257 students in New York.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 includes 15 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, and 6 high schools.
What is the largest school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23?
EAGLE ACADEMY FOR YOUNG MEN II is the largest public school in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 by enrollment, with approximately 662 students.
What grade levels does NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 serve?
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23 serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 28 schools.