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DreamYard Preparatory School

09X329

09,10,11,12 - Bronx, District 9

240 EAST 172 STREET (get directions)

$1.38/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

289 students (SY2025-26)

[email protected] budget $1,974,377 ($6,832/student)

Attendance: 87.1%

Overview

DreamYard Preparatory School is a high school school (grades 09,10,11,12) in Bronx, Community School District 9.

Enrollment & demographics

School year	Total enrollment
2013-14	345
2014-15	336
2015-16	294
2016-17	285
2017-18	266
2018-19	271
2019-20	271
2020-21	331
2021-22	324
2022-23	331
2023-24	294
2024-25	290
2025-26	289

% female: 56.1% (2025-26)

% poverty: 94% (2022-23)

% students with disabilities: 27.7% (2025-26)

% English language learners: 17% (2025-26)

Data year

Mixed years. Each share is the newest year this school published it, shown next to the number.

Race / ethnicity

DOE reports race and ethnicity. It does not publish country of nationality.

Asian: 0% (2025-26)

Black: 30.4% (2025-26)

Hispanic: 66.4% (2025-26)

White: 2.8% (2025-26)

Multi-racial: 0% (2025-26)

Native American: 0% (2025-26)

Economic Need Index: not reported (DOE's poverty/need composite score, 0-1)

Academic / quality

Attendance: 87.1%

Year	Metric	Value
2024	Attendance	87.1%
2024	College and career ready	41.8
2024	4-year graduation	90.6%
2024	SAT math mean	395
2024	SAT reading & writing mean	406
2023	Attendance	88.2%
2023	College and career ready	37.5
2023	4-year graduation	85.5%
2023	SAT math mean	418
2023	SAT reading & writing mean	418
2022	Attendance	82.8%
2022	4-year graduation	91.4%
2022	SAT math mean	426
2022	SAT reading & writing mean	428
2021	Attendance	79.8%
2021	4-year graduation	84.2%
2021	SAT math mean	397
2021	SAT reading & writing mean	426
2020	Attendance	85%
2020	4-year graduation	86%
2020	SAT math mean	387
2020	SAT reading & writing mean	408
2019	Attendance	86.5%
2019	4-year graduation	79.1%
2019	SAT math mean	447
2019	SAT reading & writing mean	444
2018	Attendance	84.6%
2018	4-year graduation	71.4%
2018	SAT math mean	436.2
2018	SAT reading & writing mean	472.9
2017	4-year graduation	54.7%
2017	SAT math mean	428.7
2017	SAT reading & writing mean	444.9
2016	4-year graduation	67.9%
2015	4-year graduation	56.5%

See the full report on DOE's site for every metric this dataset publishes.

State tests

Mean scale score on the New York State test for the grades this school serves. The percent is students at level 3 or 4, not a percentile rank. Scores from 2023 on use the current standards and are not comparable to earlier years. High school SAT section scores stay in Academic / quality.

No grade 3-8 state test row is published for the grades this school serves.

Specialized high school offers

No SHSAT feeder-school row is published for this school. DOE reports this for middle schools whose 8th graders entered high-school admissions.

School budget (Galaxy)

Allocated school budget from DOE Galaxy. Fair Student Funding is the main flexible allocation. This is the budget, not dollars already spent. Per student uses the latest enrollment, which can be a different year than the fiscal year. Figures as of 2026-10-23.

Fiscal year	Total budget	Fair Student Funding	Per student
FY 2027	$1,974,377	not reported	$6,832
FY 2026	$1,777,042	not reported	$6,149

FY 2027 line items

Allocation	Amount
Class Size Reduction Planning HS	$703,486
Title I SWP	$398,452
C4E Class Size Reduction Planning HS	$288,524
Contract for Excellence FY 09 HS	$112,334
Title I SWP STH	$101,827
TL CB School Staff	$77,508
C4E Class Size Transition HS	$51,889
Contract for Excellence FY 2024 HS	$45,233
TL C4E FSF	$36,386
High Need Support for Title I	$27,364
IDEA RS IEP Para	$26,244
Class Size Reduction C4E Phase In HS	$26,187
TL 12-Month AP HS	$19,115
Contract for Excellence FY 2025 HS	$17,288
Title III LEP	$12,465
TL Computer Maintenance HS	$7,581
TL 09 C4E ICT HS	$7,108
High Need Support for Title I STH	$6,993
Title I SWP Parent and Family Engagement	$3,985
Title III LEP Carryover	$2,480
Title I SWP Translation Services	$1,928

PTA funding (LL171)

$1.38/student (PTA & enrollment SY2024-25)

PTA/PA fundraising per enrolled student - higher generally means a more active parent fundraising community, not a DOE quality signal.

School year	Beginning balance	Total income	Total expenses	Ending balance
2024-25	$0	$400	$300	$100

Sources & methodology

A free, DOE / NYC Open Data-only tool. No paid ranking data (GreatSchools, Niche, or similar) anywhere on this site.

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Data from NYC Department of Education and NYC Open Data. Free and public - no accounts, no paid ranking data.