Troy City School District
Troy City School District is a public school district based in Troy, New York, serving 3,655 students in 7 schools. By enrollment it ranks #126 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 69% of them. Its schools average 522 students each, about the same as the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is John Carmello. It spends about $23,346 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 9.9 students per teacher.
How Troy City compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Troy City | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $23,346 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $13,947 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $109.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $122.7 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 371 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 729 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 9.9 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 192 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Irondequoit Central School DistrictRochester | 3,699 | 10 | $18,803 | 12.1 | #122 |
| Carmel Central School DistrictPatterson | 3,696 | 5 | $30,832 | 11.9 | #124 |
| Union-Endicott Central School DistrictEndicott | 3,680 | 7 | $22,039 | 11.9 | #125 |
| Troy City School DistrictTroy · this district | 3,655 | 7 | $23,346 | 9.9 | #126 |
| Spencerport Central School DistrictSpencerport | 3,636 | 6 | $20,866 | 10.0 | #127 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ewing Township School DistrictEwing, NJ | 3,658 | $22,570 | 11.3 |
| New Trier Twp HSD 203Northfield, IL | 3,656 | $31,512 | 11.1 |
| Lake Pend Oreille School DistrictPonderay, ID | 3,653 | $11,593 | 16.9 |
| Silver Falls School District 4JSilverton, OR | 3,652 | $13,279 | 21.0 |
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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