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Sweet Home Central School District, NY: schools, enrollment and spending

Sweet Home Central School District runs 6 public schools with 3,850 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 12.3 students per teacher is 0.9 higher than the New York figure of 11.4.Listed in NCES data as "SWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT".

At a glance

Schools
6
Students
3,850
Teachers (FTE)
312
Students per teacher
12.3
NY: 11.4 · US: 15.3
Address
1901 Sweet Home Rd, Amherst, NY 14228
County
Erie County
Locale
Suburb: Large
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3628500
State district ID
NY-140207060000
Total staff (FTE)
795
School counselors (FTE)
13.0About 296 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
12.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district12.3
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 (3,307), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$85.1 million
Federal revenue
$4.9 million
State revenue
$26.4 million
Local revenue
$53.7 million
Total spending
$83.4 million
Spending per pupil
$25,212
Salaries
$45.3 million54.4% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$24.4 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 5.8%
  • State: 31.1%
  • Local: 63.2%

New York overall

  • Federal: 4.5%
  • State: 37.7%
  • Local: 57.8%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$25,212
New York$30,973
United States$16,826

Schools in Sweet Home Central School District

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 4 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Glendale Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 544312.7
Heritage Heights Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 545213.3
Maplemere Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 548812.2
Sweet Home Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 885811.4
Sweet Home Senior High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121,10512.1
Willow Ridge Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 542712.2

Nearby and related

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.