Warwick Valley Central School District
Warwick Valley Central School District is a public school district based in Warwick, New York, serving 3,744 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #121 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 70% of them. Its schools average 936 students each, more than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Dr. David Leach. It spends about $23,440 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 13.0 students per teacher.
How Warwick Valley Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Warwick Valley Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $23,440 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $15,476 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $90.4 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $99.3 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 287 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 568 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.0 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 312 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horseheads Central School DistrictHorseheads | 3,790 | 7 | $19,211 | 13.4 | #119 |
| Amsterdam City School DistrictAmsterdam | 3,757 | 6 | $18,010 | 15.1 | #120 |
| Warwick Valley Central School DistrictWarwick · this district | 3,744 | 4 | $23,440 | 13.0 | #121 |
| West Irondequoit Central School DistrictRochester | 3,699 | 10 | $18,803 | 12.1 | #122 |
| West Babylon Union Free School DistrictWest Babylon | 3,699 | 7 | $28,891 | 12.8 | #123 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne Mountain School District No. 12Colorado Springs, CO | 3,745 | $9,835 | 15.1 |
| Calallen ISDCorpus Christi, TX | 3,745 | $11,103 | 13.0 |
| Hart CountyHartwell, GA | 3,743 | $11,663 | 15.0 |
| Sabine ParishMany, LA | 3,741 | $13,398 | 13.2 |
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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