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New Paltz Central School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending
New Paltz Central School District runs 4 public schools with 1,714 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.0 students per teacher is 1.4 lower than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "NEW PALTZ CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 1,714
- Teachers (FTE)
- 171
- Students per teacher
- 10.0
- NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 196 Main St, New Paltz, NY 12561
- Phone
- (845)256-4020
- County
- Ulster County
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 3620460
- State district ID
- NY-621101060000
- Total staff (FTE)
- 387
- School counselors (FTE)
- 5.0About 343 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 8.0
Students per teacher compared
This district10.0
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 (1,944), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $64.8 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.3 million
- State revenue
- $18.7 million
- Local revenue
- $44.8 million
- Total spending
- $63.5 million
- Spending per pupil
- $32,668
- Salaries
- $33.6 million52.9% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $43.2 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 2.0%
- State: 28.9%
- Local: 69.1%
New York overall
- Federal: 4.5%
- State: 37.7%
- Local: 57.8%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$32,668
New York$30,973
United States$16,826
Schools in New Paltz Central School District
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Duzine SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 2 | 302 | 9.4 |
| Lenape Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | 3 to 5 | 368 | 9.9 |
| New Paltz Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 381 | 8.1 |
| New Paltz Senior High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 622 | 11.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Ulster County
- Kingston City School District 6,236 students
- Wallkill Central School District 2,744 students
- Saugerties Central School District 2,347 students
- Marlboro Central School District 1,888 students
- Rondout Valley Central School District 1,722 students
- Highland Central School District 1,563 students
- Ellenville Central School District 1,510 students
- Onteora Central School District 1,089 students
- Ulster BOCES 0 students
- West Park Union Free School District
More in New York
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.