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General Brown Central School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending
General Brown Central School District runs 3 public schools with 1,374 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.7 students per teacher is 1.3 higher than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "GENERAL BROWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 1,374
- Teachers (FTE)
- 108
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 17643 Cemetery Rd, Dexter, NY 13634
- Phone
- (315)779-2300
- County
- Jefferson County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3611910
- State district ID
- NY-220401040000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 222
- School counselors (FTE)
- 4.0About 344 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 3.0
Students per teacher compared
This district12.7
New York11.4
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,377), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $25.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.6 million
- State revenue
- $15.7 million
- Local revenue
- $8.2 million
- Total spending
- $24.4 million
- Spending per pupil
- $17,694
- Salaries
- $12.1 million49.7% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $12.3 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 6.4%
- State: 61.5%
- Local: 32.1%
New York overall
- Federal: 4.5%
- State: 37.7%
- Local: 57.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$17,694
New York$30,973
United States$16,826
Schools in General Brown Central School District
By level: 1 high, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Brownville SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 6 | 374 | 11.0 |
| Dexter Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 300 | 11.1 |
| General Brown Junior-Senior High SchoolCEP school | High | 7 to 12 | 675 | 14.7 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Jefferson County
- Watertown City School District 3,964 students
- Indian River Central School District 3,417 students
- Carthage Central School District 3,183 students
- South Jefferson Central School District 1,797 students
- Thousand Islands Central School District 816 students
- Belleville-Henderson Central School District 504 students
- Alexandria Central School District 465 students
- LA Fargeville Central School District 459 students
- Sackets Harbor Central School District 418 students
- Lyme Central School District 347 students
- Jefferson-Lewis-Hamilton-Herkimer-Oneida BOCES 0 students
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.