New York City: The Nation's Largest City Budget

$112.4 Billion

NYC's annual budget is the largest of any city in the United States

NYC

Department of Education's Share

$38.3 Billion

The DOE receives approximately 1/3 of NYC's entire annual budget

Operating 1,600+ schools across all five boroughs

$38,000

Highest Per-Student Spending in America

$38,000

NYC spends more per student than any other major city in the nation

Serving approximately 1 million students

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See what the DOE has been doing with your money over the last three fiscal years.

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Recorded: 2025-12-06

NYC Education Budget Accountability

Forensic analysis of Department of Education spending across 43,249 budget records from 2023–2025

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Spending Overview

Comprehensive analysis of education budget allocations and expenditures

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Spending Analysis

Spending by Department

Top 5 Worst Offenders

Programs with the most significant budget overruns

Budget Details

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Key Findings

Automated analysis of spending patterns and anomalies

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