Newark Central School District
Newark Central School District is a public school district based in Newark, New York, serving 1,911 students in 5 schools. By enrollment it ranks #244 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 40% of them. Its schools average 382 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Susan Hasenauer. It spends about $21,912 per student on day-to-day operations, 7% less than the New York median. It has roughly 9.9 students per teacher.
How Newark Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Newark Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $21,912 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $14,001 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $49.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $54.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 193 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 511 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 191 | 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 Hasenauer
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenango Central School DistrictChittenango | 1,919 | 4 | $19,925 | 12.4 | #243 |
| Newark Central School DistrictNewark · this district | 1,911 | 5 | $21,912 | 9.9 | #244 |
| Malverne Union Free School DistrictMalverne | 1,906 | 4 | $30,271 | 11.3 | #245 |
| 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 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salem CitySalem, OH | 1,913 | $11,300 | 16.5 |
| Milton Area School DistrictMilton, PA | 1,911 | $16,517 | 12.2 |
| Bishop UnifiedBishop, CA | 1,910 | $13,381 | 18.0 |
| School District No. Re-1 ValleySterling, CO | 1,910 | $11,588 | 14.7 |
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-newark-central-school-district