Guilderland Central School District
Guilderland Central School District is a public school district based in Guilderland Center, New York, serving 4,955 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #75 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 82% of them. Its schools average 708 students each, more than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Daniel Mayberry. It spends about $19,573 per student on day-to-day operations, 17% less than the New York median. It has roughly 11.1 students per teacher.
How Guilderland Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Guilderland Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $19,573 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $13,352 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $111.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $104.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 447 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 913 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 11.1 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 354 | 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 →Daniel Mayberry
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Colonie Central School DistrictAlbany | 5,066 | 8 | $20,450 | 12.9 | #73 |
| Ossining Union Free School DistrictOssining | 5,046 | 6 | $24,322 | 12.6 | #74 |
| Guilderland Central School DistrictGuilderland Center · this district | 4,955 | 7 | $19,573 | 11.1 | #75 |
| Pine Bush Central School DistrictPine Bush | 4,836 | 7 | $21,760 | 14.1 | #76 |
| Orchard Park Central School DistrictWest Seneca | 4,835 | 6 | $19,986 | 11.5 | #77 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beloit School DistrictBeloit, WI | 4,958 | $15,332 | 14.8 |
| Marshall ISDMarshall, TX | 4,957 | $10,373 | 15.0 |
| New Lenox School District 122New Lenox, IL | 4,956 | $13,420 | 16.5 |
| Jefferson ElementaryDaly City, CA | 4,952 | $13,119 | 21.3 |
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.
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