Total enrollment
23,687
-9,834 (-29%) vs SY 2017-18
70 schools in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
New York · 23,786 students · 1 city
70 public K-12 schools, 23,786 students, one district. That is the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 entry on the numbers, with a mix of 30 elementary, 17 middle, and 23 high.
7-year change in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
69
+1 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
71%
was 69%
% Black
25%
was 28%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
About NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
As a medium-population district in New York, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 enrolls 23,786 students across 70 schools.
On the school-mix side, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 covers 30 elementary, 17 middle, and 23 high schools.
On a per-school basis, NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 runs about 340 students per campus, 34% noticeably below the state mean of roughly 519.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 29%: 33,521 students in SY 2017-18 versus 23,687 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 68 to 69 across the same 7-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9 discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.