Finance
PS 253 — Finance
Per-pupil expenditure breakdown for PS 253 in BROOKLYN, New York, sourced from ESSA school-level finance reporting.
Total Per-Pupil Spending
$29k
2024-2025 · membership 913
Federal share$4,128
State + local$24,471
NY state avg$22,052
Per-Pupil Expenditure (2024-2025)
Federal vs state/local breakdown — ESSA school-level finance
$28,599
Total per pupil
State avg: $22,052 (+30%)
$24,471
State + local per pupil
$4,128
Federal per pupil
913
Student membership (NYSED Pupil Count)
School vs Central-office Expenditure
| Component | Federal | State + local |
|---|---|---|
| School-level | $3,768,920 | $22,341,668 |
| Central / district | — | — |
Multi-Year PPE Trend
Per-pupil expenditure over time
| Year | Membership | Total PPE | Federal | State+Local |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 913 | $28,599 | $4,128 | $24,471 |
| 2023-2024 | 875 | $17,696 | $1,816 | $15,880 |
| 2020 | 955 | $1 | $1 | $2 |
Source: school_essa_ppe (ESSA per-pupil expenditure file). Federal share captures Title I, IDEA and other federal program dollars.