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714school systems
2,791operating schools connected
2,350,583students in finance records
679complete 2019–2024 finance trends
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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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Baldwinsville Central School District

BALDWINSVILLE, NY

Students
5,496
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$21,895

-0.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.1% enrollment

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Elmira City School District

ELMIRA, NY

Students
5,440
Schools
11
Spending / pupil
$23,921

+2.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.4% enrollment

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Lakeland Central School District

SHRUB OAK, NY

Students
5,422
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$31,865

-0.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -4.3% enrollment

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Lancaster Central School District

LANCASTER, NY

Students
5,412
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$20,555

+4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.2% enrollment

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Connetquot Central School District

BOHEMIA, NY

Students
5,396
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$37,752

+0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.3% enrollment

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Port Washington Union Free School District

PORT WASHINGTON, NY

Students
5,384
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$32,441

-1.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -2.1% enrollment

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Plainview-Old Bethpage Central School District

PLAINVIEW, NY

Students
5,359
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$31,546

-10.4% spending / pupil after inflation · +7.1% enrollment

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Fairport Central School District

FAIRPORT, NY

Students
5,334
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$25,731

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

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Farmingdale Union Free School District

FARMINGDALE, NY

Students
5,313
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$35,980

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

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Rome City School District

ROME, NY

Students
5,279
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$25,324

+10.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.9% enrollment

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Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District

NORTH MERRICK, NY

Students
5,266
Schools
5
Spending / pupil
$32,828

-3.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.0% enrollment

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Ithaca City School District

ITHACA, NY

Students
5,103
Schools
12
Spending / pupil
$29,527

+6.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.4% enrollment

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Ossining Union Free School District

OSSINING, NY

Students
4,993
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$30,761

+5.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -1.5% enrollment

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South Colonie Central School District

ALBANY, NY

Students
4,990
Schools
8
Spending / pupil
$23,641

-4.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.2% enrollment

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Guilderland Central School District

GUILDERLAND CENTER, NY

Students
4,906
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$23,059

-0.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +0.5% enrollment

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Orchard Park Central School District

WEST SENECA, NY

Students
4,871
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$23,136

-3.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.7% enrollment

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Copiague Union Free School District

COPIAGUE, NY

Students
4,862
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$32,351

+5.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.0% enrollment

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Pine Bush Central School District

PINE BUSH, NY

Students
4,853
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$28,004

+6.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.2% enrollment

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Binghamton City School District

BINGHAMTON, NY

Students
4,775
Schools
10
Spending / pupil
$30,017

+9.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.4% enrollment

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Valley Stream Central High School District

VALLEY STREAM, NY

Students
4,736
Schools
4
Spending / pupil
$30,358

+4.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.5% enrollment

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Scarsdale Union Free School District

SCARSDALE, NY

Students
4,724
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$35,905

-2.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.7% enrollment

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Westbury Union Free School District

OLD WESTBURY, NY

Students
4,698
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$36,410

+17.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.0% enrollment

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North Babylon Union Free School District

NORTH BABYLON, NY

Students
4,691
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$29,577

+0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.9% enrollment

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Penfield Central School District

ROCHESTER, NY

Students
4,680
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$22,904

-3.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.5% enrollment

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Frontier Central School District

HAMBURG, NY

Students
4,617
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$21,301

+8.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.8% enrollment

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Jamestown City School District

JAMESTOWN, NY

Students
4,544
Schools
9
Spending / pupil
$22,253

+7.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.2% enrollment

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Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District

PORT CHESTER, NY

Students
4,543
Schools
6
Spending / pupil
$29,909

+21.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.5% enrollment

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West Genesee Central School District

CAMILLUS, NY

Students
4,522
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$22,150

-1.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -0.8% enrollment

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Baldwin Union Free School District

BALDWIN, NY

Students
4,479
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$32,273

-1.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.2% enrollment

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Northport-East Northport Union Free School District

NORTHPORT, NY

Students
4,434
Schools
7
Spending / pupil
$38,681

+5.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.0% 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.