Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District
Port Chester-Rye Union Free School District is a public school district based in Port Chester, New York, serving 4,464 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #87 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 79% of them. Its schools average 744 students each, more than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Dr. Aurelia Henriquez. It spends about $21,698 per student on day-to-day operations, 8% less than the New York median. It has roughly 13.8 students per teacher.
How Port Chester-Rye Union Free compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Port Chester-Rye Union Free | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $21,698 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $15,211 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $131.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $113.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 323 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 672 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 372 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frontier Central School DistrictHamburg | 4,549 | 6 | $17,160 | 10.9 | #86 |
| Port Chester-Rye Union Free School DistrictPort Chester · this district | 4,464 | 6 | $21,698 | 13.8 | #87 |
| Baldwin Union Free School DistrictBaldwin | 4,448 | 7 | $26,468 | 11.8 | #88 |
| Jamestown City School DistrictJamestown | 4,439 | 9 | $16,586 | 10.2 | #89 |
| Corning City School DistrictPainted Post | 4,381 | 9 | $24,141 | 11.7 | #90 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hudson CityHudson, OH | 4,468 | $15,451 | 15.8 |
| Ponca City Public SchoolsPonca City, OK | 4,466 | $10,432 | 17.5 |
| Euclid CityEuclid, OH | 4,464 | $14,148 | 16.8 |
| Mountain View ElementaryEl Monte, CA | 4,463 | $17,381 | 19.3 |
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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