Amityville Union Free School District
Amityville Union Free School District is a public school district based in Amityville, New York, serving 2,872 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #170 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 58% of them. Its schools average 574 students each, about the same as the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Dr. Gina Talbert. It spends about $29,424 per student on day-to-day operations, 25% more than the New York median. It has roughly 11.4 students per teacher.
How Amityville Union Free compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Amityville Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $29,424 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $18,772 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $109.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $96.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 252 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 506 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.4 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 319 | 284 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The New York median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
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Source: New York State Education Department, SEDREF, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
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Peer districts in New York
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wantagh Union Free School DistrictWantagh | 2,879 | 5 | $27,014 | 11.8 | #169 |
| Amityville Union Free School DistrictAmityville · this district | 2,872 | 5 | $29,424 | 11.4 | #170 |
| Grand Island Central School DistrictGrand Island | 2,854 | 5 | $18,982 | 11.7 | #171 |
| Monticello Central School DistrictMonticello | 2,848 | 5 | $28,799 | 10.5 | #172 |
| Mineola Union Free School DistrictGarden City Park | 2,837 | 5 | $30,157 | 11.3 | #173 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.Camden, NJ | 2,873 | $18,551 | 14.7 |
| Lamar CountyBarnesville, GA | 2,872 | $10,467 | 16.3 |
| Fenton Area Public SchoolsFenton, MI | 2,872 | $10,760 | 15.1 |
| Columbia-Brazoria ISDWest Columbia, TX | 2,871 | $10,553 | 15.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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