TABLE 2: Largest Tax Increases Among School Districts Outside New York City With 2,500-9,999 Students, 1996-97
(Districts ranked by increase in taxes per student)
| School district |
Change in Taxes Per Student, 1996-97 |
1997 Taxes Per Student |
1996 Taxes Per Student |
Change in State Aid Per Student, 1996-97 |
1997 State Aid Per Student |
1997 Current Operations Spending Per Student |
1997 Enrollment |
|
| CENTRAL SQUARE |
18.7% |
$2,729 |
$2,300 |
-1.6% |
$5,100 |
$6,024 |
4,963 |
| RONDOUT VALLEY |
17.5% |
6,495 |
5,526 |
-0.3% |
3,993 |
8,938 |
2,881 |
| FULTON |
15.3% |
2,964 |
2,571 |
0.1% |
5,452 |
7,027 |
4,177 |
| TROY |
14.5% |
3,792 |
3,311 |
-1.3% |
6,471 |
9,645 |
4,971 |
| SARATOGA SPRINGS |
13.4% |
6,098 |
5,376 |
7.2% |
3,528 |
8,400 |
6,820 |
| UNION-ENDICOTT |
13.3% |
5,314 |
4,692 |
9.2% |
2,880 |
7,435 |
4,770 |
| GLENS FALLS |
11.6% |
3,476 |
3,115 |
3.3% |
3,805 |
7,454 |
2,790 |
| MINISINK VALLEY |
11.0% |
3,490 |
3,144 |
-2.0% |
4,407 |
7,187 |
3,821 |
| HORSEHEADS |
10.5% |
3,188 |
2,885 |
-0.2% |
4,626 |
6,724 |
4,575 |
| SOUTH GLENS FALLS |
9.2% |
3,716 |
3,404 |
-2.0% |
4,174 |
7,377 |
2,964 |
| MAHOPAC |
9.2% |
7,796 |
7,142 |
-1.6% |
3,092 |
9,787 |
4,452 |
| OSSINING |
8.7% |
10,959 |
10,078 |
-3.4% |
1,797 |
12,421 |
3,301 |
| ROME |
8.7% |
3,286 |
3,022 |
4.2% |
5,945 |
8,962 |
6,377 |
| COPIAGUE |
8.4% |
5,975 |
5,512 |
-1.9% |
3,907 |
9,042 |
4,275 |
| RIVERHEAD |
8.4% |
8,270 |
7,630 |
12.2% |
2,526 |
10,103 |
4,338 |
| HARRISON |
8.2% |
12,717 |
11,754 |
-1.6% |
886 |
12,566 |
2,841 |
| CARTHAGE |
8.0% |
1,987 |
1,839 |
2.7% |
6,031 |
7,338 |
3,153 |
| MALONE |
8.0% |
3,081 |
2,853 |
-3.1% |
4,971 |
7,288 |
2,769 |
| VICTOR |
7.9% |
5,420 |
5,022 |
0.6% |
3,441 |
7,823 |
2,970 |
| LONG BEACH |
7.8% |
9,979 |
9,253 |
4.4% |
4,019 |
13,544 |
4,346 |
| CHEEKTOWAGA-MARYVALE |
7.7% |
6,134 |
5,693 |
-0.5% |
3,888 |
9,433 |
2,521 |
| KATONAH-LEWISBORO |
7.7% |
11,645 |
10,809 |
-5.9% |
1,125 |
12,018 |
3,384 |
| SWEET HOME |
7.6% |
5,859 |
5,446 |
-3.0% |
3,272 |
8,771 |
4,056 |
| CORTLAND |
7.4% |
3,071 |
2,860 |
6.3% |
5,194 |
7,704 |
2,922 |
| PINE BUSH |
7.2% |
3,435 |
3,205 |
2.0% |
4,685 |
7,237 |
5,701 |
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| All districts outside NYC |
3.5% |
$5,707 |
$5,512 |
0.2% |
$3,870 |
$8,976 |
1,732,836 |
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