Spending Per Pupil and True Tax Value

Cost Per Pupil - A Comparison
$34,309
$32,063
$31,366
$29,962
$29,660
Katonah-Lewisboro Central School District
Byram Hills Central School District
Greenburgh Central School District
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District
Scarsdale Central School District
$29,243
Harrison Central School District
$28,865
Chappaqua Central School District
$28,439
Ardsley Union Free School District
$28,199
$26,433
Bedford Central School District
Blind Brook- Rye Union Free School District
$26,177
Bronxville Union Free School District
$26,020
Edgemont School District
25,663
$24,290
Mount Vernon City School District
Peekskill City School District
$22,404
Rye City School District
$21,913
New Rochelle City School District
$20,019
$17,932
Yonkers City School District
Port Chester-Rye Union Free School district
*Source: Westchester Putnam School Boards Association’s 2015 Facts and Figures publication. Figures are from 2014-2015 budgets, the most recent figures available.
True Tax Value Per $1,000 of Assessed Value
$41.04
$28.62
$25.82
Peekskill City School District
Ardsley Union Free School District
$24.32
Briarcliff Manor Union Free School District
$23.46
Edgemont School District
$22.09
$21.92
Katonah-Lewisboro Central School District
Chappaqua Central School District
$21.03
New Rochelle City School District
$20.32
Port Chester School district
$18.73
$17.34
Blind Brook- Rye Union Free School District
Greenburgh Central School District
$16.02
Scarsdale Central School District
$15.98
Byram Hills Central School District
$15.34
$14.84
$12.82
$11.00
Mount Vernon City School District
Bedford Central School District
Bronxville Union Free School District
Harrison Central School District
Rye City School District
*Source: Westchester Putnam School Boards Association’s 2015 Facts and Figures publication. Figures are from 2014-2015 budgets, the most recent figures available.
True Value Tax Rate: Assessment practices differ by town, and therefore actual tax rates are difficult to compare. Each year, the New York State Office of Real Property
Services evaluates each town’s assessment practices and sets specific equalization rates. The adjusted tax rate figure, or true value tax rate, is stated as dollars per
$1,000 of full value, and can be used as a relative measurement