Cleveland Hill Union Free School District
Cleveland Hill Union Free School District is a public school district based in Cheektowaga, New York, serving 1,437 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #314 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 479 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is David Evans. It spends about $19,604 per student on day-to-day operations, 17% less than the New York median. It has roughly 10.2 students per teacher.
How Cleveland Hill Union Free compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Cleveland Hill Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,604 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,830 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $30.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $31.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 141 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 231 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.2 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 359 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valhalla Union Free School DistrictValhalla | 1,447 | 4 | $33,445 | 10.3 | #313 |
| Cleveland Hill Union Free School DistrictCheektowaga · this district | 1,437 | 3 | $19,604 | 10.2 | #314 |
| Rye Neck Union Free School DistrictMamaroneck | 1,437 | 4 | $25,386 | 10.2 | #315 |
| Whitney Point Central School DistrictWhitney Point | 1,437 | 3 | $22,667 | 10.6 | #316 |
| Gouverneur Central School DistrictGouverneur | 1,428 | 3 | $21,068 | 11.6 | #317 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Unified District (4210)San Carlos, AZ | 1,438 | $16,059 | 14.8 |
| Mount Vernon Community School DistrictMount Vernon, IA | 1,438 | $11,331 | 15.8 |
| Rio Hondo ISDRio Hondo, TX | 1,437 | $11,503 | 14.5 |
| Clay County SchoolsClay, WV | 1,437 | $13,388 | 14.0 |
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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