Elmsford Union Free School District
Elmsford Union Free School District is a public school district based in Elmsford, New York, serving 1,045 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #393 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 3% of them. Its schools average 348 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Susan Yom. It spends about $30,212 per student on day-to-day operations, 28% more than the New York median. It has roughly 9.9 students per teacher.
How Elmsford Union Free compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Elmsford Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $30,212 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $19,437 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $33.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $38.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 106 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 183 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 348 | 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 →Susan Yom
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Central School DistrictAddison | 1,046 | 3 | $26,161 | 11.1 | #392 |
| Elmsford Union Free School DistrictElmsford · this district | 1,045 | 3 | $30,212 | 9.9 | #393 |
| Altmar-Parish-Williamstown Central School DistrictParish | 1,043 | 2 | $24,844 | 10.6 | #394 |
| South Lewis Central School DistrictTurin | 1,042 | 3 | $25,221 | 11.0 | #395 |
| Saranac Lake Central School DistrictSaranac Lake | 1,041 | 4 | $27,104 | 9.6 | #396 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fortuna Union HighFortuna, CA | 1,046 | $13,008 | 20.9 |
| Lowell School District 71Lowell, OR | 1,046 | $5,292 | 19.0 |
| Southeast Fountain School CorporationVeedersburg, IN | 1,045 | $9,978 | 12.3 |
| Pleasants County SchoolsSt. Marys, WV | 1,045 | $15,001 | 11.1 |
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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