Civic Report No. 42 July 2004No Strings Attached? Ensuring that "CFE" Funds are Spent Effectively
Table 10. Comparison of School Districts of Various Wealth Levels2000–01 School Year
Group
Enrollment
Total Spending Per Pupil
State Aid Per Pupil
Local & Fed Per Pupil
Average Class Size
Turn over Pecentage
MedianSalary
MedianExperience
Wealthiest
1
60,272
$17,523
$2,033
$15,490
20.3
11.6%
$75,038
14.6
2
238,262
$14,494
$3,073
$11,421
21.1
11.1%
$64,800
12.8
3
409,644
$12,381
$4,606
$7,775
20.4
11.5%
$56,105
12.1
Average
NYC
1,057,682
$11,474
$5,485
$5,989
25.0
21.8%
$48,152
11.0
4
374,377
$11,219
$5,497
$5,722
21.5
10.6%
$53,995
13.9
5
438,587
$11,050
$6,785
$4,265
20.2
10.8%
$47,471
14.0
Poorest
6
274,974
$11,481
$8,025
$3,456
19.8
12.0%
$47,237
13.3
Source: New York State Education Department
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