New York City Department of Education First Day of School

Thursday September 10th 2026 First Day of School
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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is New York City Department of Education located?
The New York City Department of Education is located in New York City, NY, serving the five boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island within New York County.
What is weather typically like on the first day of school?
On the first day of school, the weather in New York City can vary, but typically you might experience temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to the low 80s°F. It's a good idea to prepare for potential rain, so consider wearing light layers and bringing a rain jacket, just in case.
How many schools are in New York City Department of Education?
New York City Department of Education has about 1590 schools serving around 829000 students across grades Pre-K through 12th grade. This diverse range includes various educational institutions catering to different age groups.
Is New York City Department of Education a public school district?
Yes, New York City Department of Education is a public school district located in New York, NY. It is funded by state and local resources, ensuring access to education for all students in the area.

Sources: NCES-PSC. Historical weather from Open-Meteo. Start dates compiled from published school calendars.

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