Whitney Point Central School District
Whitney Point Central School District is a public school district based in Whitney Point, New York, serving 1,437 students in 3 schools. By enrollment it ranks #316 of the 404 New York districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 22% of them. Its schools average 479 students each, fewer than the New York median of 538. Its superintendent is Shannon Pitcher-Boyea. It spends about $22,667 per student on day-to-day operations, about the state median. It has roughly 10.6 students per teacher.
How Whitney Point Central compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Whitney Point Central | New York median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $22,667 | $23,514 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $14,293 | $15,327 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $35.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $41.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 136 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 339 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 | 11.3 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 287 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valhalla Union Free School DistrictValhalla | 1,447 | 4 | $33,445 | 10.3 | #313 |
| Whitney Point Central School DistrictWhitney Point · this district | 1,437 | 3 | $22,667 | 10.6 | #316 |
| Cleveland Hill Union Free School DistrictCheektowaga | 1,437 | 3 | $19,604 | 10.2 | #314 |
| Rye Neck Union Free School DistrictMamaroneck | 1,437 | 4 | $25,386 | 10.2 | #315 |
| Gouverneur Central School DistrictGouverneur | 1,428 | 3 | $21,068 | 11.6 | #317 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Carlos Unified District (4210)San Carlos, AZ | 1,438 | $16,059 | 14.8 |
| Mount Vernon Community School DistrictMount Vernon, IA | 1,438 | $11,331 | 15.8 |
| Rio Hondo ISDRio Hondo, TX | 1,437 | $11,503 | 14.5 |
| Clay County SchoolsClay, WV | 1,437 | $13,388 | 14.0 |
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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