The
New York City Department of Education (
NYCDOE) is the department of the
government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The
City School District of the City of New York (the
New York City public schools) is the largest school system in the
United States, with over 1.1 million students taught in more than 1,800 separate schools. The department covers all five boroughs of New York City, and has an annual budget of nearly 25 billion dollars.