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New York school systems.

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714school systems
2,791operating schools connected
2,350,583students in finance records
679complete 2019–2024 finance trends
0governance layers connected
What changed from 2019 to 2024?

New York school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 679 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$29,340Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+3.5%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+26.9%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-7.9%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems679 systems in every year
2019202020212022202320242,550,5032,350,163
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$34,606$33,039

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Nyc Chancellor's Office

NEW YORK, NY

Students
845,509
Schools
0
Spending / pupil
$35,796

+4.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.0% enrollment

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Buffalo City School District

BUFFALO, NY

Students
29,866
Schools
61
Spending / pupil
$31,111

+17.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.5% enrollment

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Yonkers City School District

YONKERS, NY

Students
24,339
Schools
40
Spending / pupil
$29,282

+9.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.9% enrollment

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Rochester City School District

ROCHESTER, NY

Students
22,164
Schools
40
Spending / pupil
$35,718

+10.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -22.0% enrollment

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Brentwood Union Free School District

BRENTWOOD, NY

Students
18,443
Schools
17
Spending / pupil
$28,840

+9.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.3% enrollment

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Syracuse City School District

SYRACUSE, NY

Students
18,072
Schools
31
Spending / pupil
$28,865

+12.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.6% enrollment

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Sachem Central School District

LAKE RONKONKOMA, NY

Students
11,729
Schools
15
Spending / pupil
$30,060

+7.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.2% enrollment

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Newburgh City School District

NEWBURGH, NY

Students
11,227
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$32,520

+9.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.9% enrollment

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Wappingers Central School District

HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY

Students
10,614
Schools
15
Spending / pupil
$25,695

+0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.1% enrollment

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East Ramapo Central School District (spring Valley)

SPRING VALLEY, NY

Students
10,473
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$33,077

-17.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +15.2% enrollment

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Greece Central School District

ROCHESTER, NY

Students
10,007
Schools
17
Spending / pupil
$27,262

+13.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.3% enrollment

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New Rochelle City School District

NEW ROCHELLE, NY

Students
9,910
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$32,127

+10.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.6% enrollment

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Williamsville Central School District

EAST AMHERST, NY

Students
9,731
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$20,869

-1.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.2% enrollment

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Middle Country Central School District

CENTEREACH, NY

Students
9,467
Schools
14
Spending / pupil
$28,402

-5.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.5% enrollment

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William Floyd Union Free School District

MASTIC BEACH, NY

Students
9,417
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$29,323

-0.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +5.5% enrollment

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Utica City School District

UTICA, NY

Students
9,329
Schools
13
Spending / pupil
$24,222

+28.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.8% enrollment

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Shenendehowa Central School District

CLIFTON PARK, NY

Students
9,328
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$21,150

+3.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.4% enrollment

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Schenectady City School District

SCHENECTADY, NY

Students
9,185
Schools
15
Spending / pupil
$27,988

+17.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.8% enrollment

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Longwood Central School District

MIDDLE ISLAND, NY

Students
8,949
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$31,540

+5.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.7% enrollment

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Albany City School District

ALBANY, NY

Students
8,329
Schools
16
Spending / pupil
$29,416

+6.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.7% enrollment

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Webster Central School District

WEBSTER, NY

Students
8,098
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$24,169

+3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.9% enrollment

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Clarkstown Central School District

NEW CITY, NY

Students
7,991
Schools
16
Spending / pupil
$29,380

-1.7% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.1% enrollment

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North Syracuse Central School District

NORTH SYRACUSE, NY

Students
7,990
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$25,364

+9.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.2% enrollment

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Haverstraw-Stony Point CSD (north Rockland)

GARNERVILLE, NY

Students
7,901
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$31,599

+3.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.8% enrollment

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East Meadow Union Free School District

WESTBURY, NY

Students
7,900
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$30,165

-5.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +8.6% enrollment

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Central Islip Union Free School District

CENTRAL ISLIP, NY

Students
7,867
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$32,308

-3.5% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.2% enrollment

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Sewanhaka Central High School District

FLORAL PARK, NY

Students
7,846
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$28,186

+6.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.8% enrollment

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Arlington Central School District

LAGRANGEVILLE, NY

Students
7,768
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$29,678

+3.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.6% enrollment

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Smithtown Central School District

SMITHTOWN, NY

Students
7,705
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$34,788

+7.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -11.7% enrollment

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Patchogue-Medford Union Free School District

PATCHOGUE, NY

Students
7,463
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$29,472

+5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.2% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.