School district · New York

Guilderland Central School District

Guilderland Central School District in New York: 7 public schools with 4,822 students and 10.8 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $23,521 per student in FY2024.

Schools: 7
Students: 4,822
Students per teacher: 10.8; NY 11.3 · US 15.1
Spending per student: $23,521; NY $34.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE): 448
Counselors (FTE): 14.0
Students per counselor: 344; NY 281 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE): 12.0; Librarians (FTE): 7.1

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024

$17.1K15

$17.5K16

$18.2K17

$18.8K18

$19.3K19

$19.7K20

$20.0K21

$21.3K22

$22.0K23

$23.5K24

Where the money comes from (FY2024)

Federal: 4.1% · $5.5M
State: 33% · $43.8M
Local: 63% · $85.1M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction: $16,212
Support services: $7,023
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay): $12.6M
Long-term debt: $15.6M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 5Middle schools: 1High schools: 1

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	City or town
Altamont Elementary School	K–5	295	9.8	Altamont
Guilderland Elementary School	K–5	470	10.4	Guilderland
Lynnwood Elementary School	K–5	405	10.7	Schenectady
Pine Bush Elementary School	K–5	462	11.1	Schenectady
Westmere Elementary School	K–5	528	11.0	Albany
Farnsworth Middle School	6–8	1,186	10.6	Guilderland
Guilderland High School	9–12	1,476	11.1	Guilderland Center

Sources

Address: 8 School Rd, Guilderland Center, NY 12085
Phone: (518)456-6200

Website

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).