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Fiscal Year
2024 - 2025

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Spending Overview

About Spending and Expenditures

About Spending

Expenditure describes the monies expensed by the school, district, or BOCES. Expenditures are described by the following dimensions: Type, Areas, and Job. Each of these dimensions is then aggregated by sub-component.

Current Spending Per Student
$14,698
Current Spending per Student
$16,845
State Average
  1. Learning Environment Total

    Learning Environment

    $97,163,756 (76%)
  2. Operations Total

    Operations

    $31,195,990 (24%)
$128,359,747

Total

Construction, Debt, Refinancing and Other Total Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
$126,321,064

Total

Total Spending

$254,680,810

View Total Spending Breakdown

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $95,914,407
    38%
  2. Services
    $17,860,944
     7%
  3. Supplies
    $18,782,758
     7%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $122,122,701
     48%

Salaries & Benefits

  1. Administrators
    $10,784,414
     11%
  2. Professional - Instructional
    $61,427,058
     64%
  3. Professional - Other
    $3,045,836
     3%
  4. Paraprofessionals
    $7,225,662
     8%
  5. Office / Administrative Support
    $4,570,411
     5%
  6. Crafts, Trades, and Services
    $8,861,025
     9%
  7. Total Salaries & Benefits
    $95,914,407
     

    8. View Breakdown of Salaries & Benefits

Learning Environment

About Learning Environment Expenditures

About Learning Environment

Expenditures found within the Learning Environment are most associated with having an impact on learning. There are six sub-components to the Learning Environment: Instruction, Activities & Athletics, Student Support, Staff Support, School Administration, and District Administration.

Learning Environment Breakdown by Type
  1. Instructional Total

    Instructional

    $66,354,410 (68%)
  2. Activities and Athletics Total

    Activities & Athletics

    $4,164,822 (4%)
  3. Student Support Total

    Student Support

    $8,519,339 (9%)
  4. Staff Support Total

    Staff Support

    $6,481,883 (7%)
  5. School Administration Total

    School Administration

    $10,715,180 (11%)
  6. District Administration Total

    District Administration

    $928,121 (1%)

Instructional Spending

$66,354,410

View Instructional Spending Breakdown

Instructional Spending Per Student
$7,598

$ Per Student

Instructional State Average Per Student
$8,417

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $55,850,568
     84%
  2. Services
    $1,389,412
     2%
  3. Supplies
    $8,858,362
     13%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $256,067
     0%

Activities & Athletics Spending

$4,164,822

View Activities & Athletics Breakdown

Activities and Athletics Spending Per Student
$477

$ Per Student

Activities and Athletics State Average Per Student
$385

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $1,216,137
    29%
  2. Services
    $859,889
    21%
  3. Supplies
    $1,882,239
    45%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $206,557
    5%

Student Support Spending

$8,519,339

View Student Support Breakdown

Student Support Spending Per Student
$976

$ Per Student

Student Support State Average Per Student
$1,286

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $7,854,188
    92%
  2. Services
    $568,925
    7%
  3. Supplies
    $91,858
    1%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $4,369
    0%

Staff Support Spending

$6,481,883

View Staff Support Breakdown

Staff Support Spending Per Student
$742

$ Per Student

Staff Support State Average Per Student
$957

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $5,186,389
    80%
  2. Services
    $579,507
    9%
  3. Supplies
    $703,904
    11%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $12,084
    0%

School Administration Spending

$10,715,180

View School Administration Breakdown

School Administration Spending Per Student
$1,227

$ Per Student

School Administration State Average Per Student
$1,241

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $10,375,841
    97%
  2. Services
    $83,919
    1%
  3. Supplies
    $249,414
    2%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $6,007
    0%

District Administration Spending

$928,121

View District Administration Breakdown

District Administration Spending Per Student
$106

$ Per Student

District Administration State Average Per Student
$254

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $488,075
    53%
  2. Services
    $350,351
    38%
  3. Supplies
    $80,253
    9%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $9,442
    1%

Learning Environment Total

$97,163,756

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $80,971,198
    83%
  2. Services
    $3,832,002
    4%
  3. Supplies
    $11,866,031
    12%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $494,525
    1%

Operations

About Operations Expenditures

About Operations

Expenditures found within the Operations provide the essential services necessary to support the activities found within the Learning Environment. In many ways, Operations expenditures are the 'business' of the school, district, and BOCES. Operations is comprised of five sub-categories: Food Services, Transportation, Operations & Maintenance, Other Support Services, and Enterprise Services.

Operations Breakdown by Type
  1. Food Services Total

    Food Services

    $4,643,891 (15%)
  2. Transportation Total

    Transportation

    $3,591,795 (12%)
  3. Operations and Maintenance Total

    Operations & Maintenance

    $14,624,739 (47%)
  4. Other Support Total

    Other Support

    $8,335,565 (27%)
  5. Enterprise Total

    Enterprise

    $0 (0%)

Food Services Spending

$4,643,891

View Food Services Breakdown

Food Services Spending Per Student
$532

$ Per Student

Food Services State Average Per Student
$592

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $2,237,530
    48%
  2. Services
    $199,505
    4%
  3. Supplies
    $2,205,367
    47%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $1,489
    0%

Transportation Spending

$3,591,795

View Trasportation Breakdown

Transportation Spending Per Student
$411

$ Per Student

Transportation State Average Per Student
$506

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $3,002,258
    84%
  2. Services
    $191,422
    5%
  3. Supplies
    $394,038
    11%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $4,077
    0%

Operations & Maintenance Spending

$14,624,739

View Operations Maintenance Breakdown

Operations and Maintenance spending per student
$1,675

$ Per Student

Operations and Maintenance state average per student
$1,550

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $5,732,295
    39%
  2. Services
    $6,454,850
    44%
  3. Supplies
    $2,429,848
    17%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $7,746
    0%

Other Support Spending

$8,335,565

View Other Support Breakdown

Other Support spending per student
$954

$ Per Student

Other Support state average per student
$1,601

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $3,939,341
    47%
  2. Services
    $2,451,626
    29%
  3. Supplies
    $1,770,599
    21%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $174,000
    2%

Enterprise Spending

$0

This organization does not have any data reported in this area
Enterprise spending per student
$0

$ Per Student

Enterprise state average per student
$56

State Average $ Per
Student

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $0
    0%
  2. Services
    $0
    0%
  3. Supplies
    $0
    0%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $0
    0%

Operations Total

$31,195,990

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $14,911,423
    48%
  2. Services
    $9,297,403
    30%
  3. Supplies
    $6,799,852
    22%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $187,313
    1%

Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

Construction, Debt, Refinancing and Other

About Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other

Expenditures found within Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other are those that enrich the greater community. There are four sub-components within Community: Facilities Acquisitions and Construction Services, Debt Services & Other Uses, Community Services, and Adult Education.

Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other Breakdown by Type
  1. Construction Facilities Acquisitions and Construction Services

    Construction Facilities Acquisitions
    and Construction Services

    $95,478,066 (76%)
  2. Debt Services & Other Uses

    Debt Services & Other Uses

    $30,809,326 (24%)
  3. Community Services

    Community Services

    $33,672 (0%)
  4. Adult Education

    Adult Education

    $0 (0%)

Construction Facilities Acquisitions and Construction Services Spending

$95,478,066

View Construction & Facilities Breakdown

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $0
    0%
  2. Services
    $4,724,639
    5%
  3. Supplies
    $115,364
    0%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $90,638,064
    95%

Debt Services & Other Uses Spending

$30,809,326

View Debt Services Breakdown

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $0
    0%
  2. Services
    $6,526
    0%
  3. Supplies
    $0
    0%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $30,802,800
    100%

Community Services Spending

$33,672

View Community Services Breakdown

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $31,786
    94%
  2. Services
    $375
    1%
  3. Supplies
    $1,511
    4%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $0
    0%

Adult Education Spending

$0

This organization does not have any data reported in this area
  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $0
    0%
  2. Services
    $0
    0%
  3. Supplies
    $0
    0%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $0
    0%

Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other Total

$126,321,064

  1. Salaries & Benefits
    $31,786
    0%
  2. Services
    $4,731,540
    4%
  3. Supplies
    $116,875
    0%
  4. Property, Debt & Other
    $121,440,863
    96%

Funds

Funds

About Funds

A fund is an independent fiscal and accounting entity with a self-balancing set of accounts for recording cash and other financial resources. It contains all related assets, liabilities and residual equities or balances, or changes therein. Funds are established to carry on specific activities or attain certain objectives of the school district according to special legislation, regulations, or other restrictions.

Funds Breakdown

  • General Fund
    $88,975,451
    Learning Environment
    $69,309,370
    (78%)
    Operations
    $18,681,271
    (21%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $984,810
    (1%)
  • Charter School Fund
    $25,516,697
    Learning Environment
    $17,270,162
    (68%)
    Operations
    $4,043,820
    (16%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $4,202,715
    (16%)
  • Risk-Management Sub-Fund of the General Fund (optional)
    $2,286,116
    Learning Environment
    $5,099
    (0%)
    Operations
    $2,260,186
    (99%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $20,831
    (1%)
  • Food Service Fund
    $4,603,386
    Learning Environment
    $0
    (0%)
    Operations
    $4,567,891
    (99%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $35,494
    (1%)
  • Governmental Designated-Purpose Grants Fund (optional)
    $3,307,897
    Learning Environment
    $2,961,623
    (90%)
    Operations
    $4,285
    (0%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $341,989
    (10%)
  • Pupil Activity Special Revenue Fund (optional)
    $3,110,070
    Learning Environment
    $2,630,422
    (85%)
    Operations
    $448,397
    (14%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $31,250
    (1%)
  • Bond Redemption Fund
    $29,125,688
    Learning Environment
    $0
    (0%)
    Operations
    $0
    (0%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $29,125,688
    (100%)
  • Building Fund
    $95,540,556
    Learning Environment
    $4,953,655
    (5%)
    Operations
    $786,674
    (1%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $89,800,226
    (94%)
  • Capital Reserve Capital Projects Fund (optional)
    $729,500
    Learning Environment
    $33,424
    (5%)
    Operations
    $393,966
    (54%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $302,110
    (41%)
  • Other Internal Services Fund
    $1,475,950
    Learning Environment
    $0
    (0%)
    Operations
    $0
    (0%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $1,475,950
    (100%)
  • Private-Purpose Trust Fund
    $9,500
    Learning Environment
    $0
    (0%)
    Operations
    $9,500
    (100%)
    Construction, Debt, Refinancing & Other
    $0
    (0%)

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