Teaching & learning
District profile / New York
Franklin Square Union Free School District
1,889
Students
2024-25 school year
3
Schools
2024-25 school year
$18,300
Spending per student
FY2020-21 · 22% below the New York median
12.4
Students per teacher
2024-25 · New York median 11.3
Franklin Square Union Free School District is a public school district based in Franklin Square, New York, serving 1,889 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #248 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 39% of them. Its schools average 630 students each, more than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Dr. Jared Bloom. It spends about $18,300 per student on day-to-day operations, 22% less than the New York median. It has roughly 12.4 students per teacher. We've matched 1 news story to the district.
How Franklin Square Union Free compares
Franklin Square Union FreeNew York median, districts with 1,000+ students
Spending and staffing
Where the money comes from$40.2 million in revenue · FY2020-21
Federal 4%State 30%Local 67%
| Measure | Franklin Square Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $18,300 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $12,248 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $38.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $40.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 152 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 377 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 12.4 | 11.3 | 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 →Dr. Jared Bloom
Source: New York State Education Department, SEDREF, checked 2026-10-05. Report a change
In the news
1 story matchedPeer districts in New York
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cohoes City School DistrictCohoes | 1,903 | 5 | $20,876 | 10.9 | #246 |
| Depew Union Free School DistrictDepew | 1,903 | 3 | $19,960 | 11.8 | #247 |
| Franklin Square Union Free School DistrictFranklin Square · this district | 1,889 | 3 | $18,300 | 12.4 | #248 |
| Marlboro Central School DistrictMilton | 1,888 | 3 | $26,330 | 10.5 | #249 |
| Olean City School DistrictOlean | 1,883 | 4 | $19,537 | 10.2 | #250 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemoore Union HighLemoore, CA | 1,889 | $12,388 | 19.9 |
| Pennsville School DistrictPennsville, NJ | 1,889 | $20,087 | 11.4 |
| Greenfield Exempted VillageGreenfield, OH | 1,888 | $14,023 | 15.1 |
| South Park School DistrictSouth Park, PA | 1,888 | $14,848 | 13.4 |
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-franklin-square-union-free-school-district