Ellenville Central School District
Ellenville Central School District is a public school district based in Ellenville, New York, serving 1,510 students in 2 schools. By enrollment it ranks #303 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 25% of them. Its schools average 755 students each, more than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Lisa Wiles. It spends about $28,789 per student on day-to-day operations, 22% more than the New York median. It has roughly 13.5 students per teacher.
How Ellenville Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Ellenville Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $28,789 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $18,759 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $49.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $52.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 112 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 230 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 216 | 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
Moves tracker →Lisa Wiles
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam Valley Central School DistrictPutnam Valley | 1,515 | 3 | $28,065 | 13.3 | #301 |
| Fredonia Central School DistrictFredonia | 1,512 | 4 | $20,058 | 9.6 | #302 |
| Ellenville Central School DistrictEllenville · this district | 1,510 | 2 | $28,789 | 13.5 | #303 |
| Babylon Union Free School DistrictBabylon | 1,509 | 3 | $31,406 | 10.1 | #304 |
| Hornell City School DistrictHornell | 1,505 | 3 | $21,309 | 12.6 | #305 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Streator ESD 44Streator, IL | 1,511 | $14,543 | 15.6 |
| Malakoff ISDMalakoff, TX | 1,511 | $13,499 | 12.6 |
| Loyalsock Township School DistrictWilliamsport, PA | 1,510 | $12,952 | 14.0 |
| Lakeland School CorporationLaGrange, IN | 1,509 | $9,963 | 12.3 |
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.
Printed from Superintendent's Corner: https://superintendentscorner.com/district-ny-ellenville-central-school-district