School overview
J.H.S. 054 Booker T. Washington
How Booker T. Washington plans, funds, and records school decisions. Part of New York City Geographic District #3.
Who helps make school decisions?
Booker T. Washington is part of New York City Geographic District 3. Its School Leadership Team includes the principal, parents, staff, and PTA representatives. The team helps shape the school plan and discusses the school budget and program changes.
School Leadership Team
The SLT posted eight minutes from September 2025 through April 2026. Its meetings record planning, family questions, and school updates.
School funding
NYCPS lists $13.1 million for 2025-26, or $17,436 per student. That number covers school funding, not all city services.
Family rules
The revised 2026-27 handbook says students turn in phones and smart watches in homeroom and get them back at the end of the day.
The page has no posted SLT minutes for May through August 2026, and its linked CEP is from 2024-25. Missing online records do not show that the school did not meet or plan.
What is on the public record
Major projects
2026-27 school planning
in progressThe SLT discussed next year's goals, including foundational literacy and Illustrative Mathematics. The school is considering a gradual rollout of the math program.
- SLT discussed 2026-27 CEP planning and a possible phased math rollout.
- No later public SLT minutes were available in the collected archive.
Funding
NYCPS school funding; the collected record does not state a separate project budget.
Recent news
Reviewed 11 collected official records: eight School Leadership Team minutes, the revised family handbook, the 2025-26 NYCPS budget page, and the school-linked CEP.
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