Elmira Heights Central School District
Elmira Heights Central School District is a public school district based in Elmira Heights, New York, serving 1,051 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #389 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 4% of them. Its schools average 350 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Michael Gill. It spends about $18,741 per student on day-to-day operations, 20% less than the New York median. It has roughly 11.1 students per teacher.
How Elmira Heights Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Elmira Heights Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,741 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $13,179 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $21.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $23.5 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 95 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 186 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 263 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Markham Central School DistrictWest Winfield | 1,055 | 3 | $21,194 | 10.8 | #388 |
| Elmira Heights Central School DistrictElmira Heights · this district | 1,051 | 3 | $18,741 | 11.1 | #389 |
| Allegany-Limestone Central School DistrictAllegany | 1,050 | 2 | $18,640 | 10.8 | #390 |
| Tuckahoe Union Free School DistrictEastchester | 1,050 | 3 | $27,478 | 9.8 | #391 |
| Addison Central School DistrictAddison | 1,046 | 3 | $26,161 | 11.1 | #392 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Fayette Valley Community School DistrictWest Union, IA | 1,052 | $13,492 | 13.7 |
| Van Buren LocalVan Buren, OH | 1,052 | $12,250 | 14.4 |
| Lexington ISDLexington, TX | 1,052 | $10,755 | 12.0 |
| Beecher CUSD 200UBeecher, IL | 1,051 | $14,719 | 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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