Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District is a public school district based in Briarcliff Manor, New York, serving 1,336 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #333 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 18% of them. Its schools average 445 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is James Kaishian. It spends about $34,206 per student on day-to-day operations, 45% more than the New York median. It has roughly 10.0 students per teacher.
How Briarcliff Manor Union Free compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Briarcliff Manor Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $34,206 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $20,679 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $52.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $53.0 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 134 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 230 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 223 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livonia Central School DistrictLivonia | 1,346 | 2 | $19,166 | 11.3 | #331 |
| Dover Union Free School DistrictDover Plains | 1,344 | 4 | $23,651 | 10.9 | #332 |
| Briarcliff Manor Union Free School DistrictBriarcliff Manor · this district | 1,336 | 3 | $34,206 | 10.0 | #333 |
| Cheektowaga-Sloan Union Free School DistrictSloan | 1,334 | 4 | $21,485 | 11.7 | #334 |
| Potsdam Central School DistrictPotsdam | 1,325 | 3 | $21,926 | 12.6 | #335 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Wayne SchoolsFountian City, IN | 1,337 | $8,294 | 13.9 |
| Booneville School DistrictBooneville, MS | 1,337 | $8,747 | 14.4 |
| Moniteau Co. R-ICalifornia, MO | 1,337 | $9,871 | 12.9 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Regional Vocational TechnicalTaunton, MA | 1,335 | $20,892 | 13.5 |
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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