Proposed school budgets for 2011-12
State education officials have released proposed district-by-district school budgets for the 2011-12 academic year.
Property tax estimates and enrollment projections also are included in the chart below. Budgets go before voters on May 17. No figures were reported for New Suffolk, Oysterponds, Roosevelt, Sagaponack and Wainscott.
Compiled by Michael R. Ebert
Source: State Department of Education
| Spending by district | ||||||
| District | Proposed | % change | % change | Students | % change | |
| budget | from | Tax levy | from | projected | from | |
| 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 | 2011-12 | 2010-11 | |
| NASSAU | ||||||
| Baldwin | 119,977,586 | 2.97 | 84,560,456 | 2.79 | 5,300 | 0% |
| Bellmore | 31,503,146 | 2.27 | 22,131,593 | 3.89 | 1,135 | -0.35 |
| Bellmore-Merrick | 131,355,672 | 3.35 | 100,684,449 | 5.21 | 5,902 | -1.73 |
| Bethpage | 74,583,334 | 2.33 | 59,361,462 | 3.41 | 3,044 | 0.36 |
| Carle Place | 45,526,824 | 1.97 | 40,190,324 | 3.00 | 1,410 | -0.70 |
| East Meadow | 181,275,239 | 1.73 | 125,357,170 | 1.62 | 7,215 | 0.07 |
| East Rockaway | 34,317,959 | 2.94 | 26,731,137 | 3.77 | 1,326 | 0.99 |
| East Williston | 51,445,099 | 1.90 | 48,133,087 | 3.56 | 1,803 | -0.22 |
| Elmont | 76,448,247 | 4.71 | 49,528,158 | 7.57 | 3,975 | 0.13 |
| Farmingdale | 146,957,711 | -1.34 | 112,296,282 | 2.52 | 6,013 | -1.23 |
| Floral Park-Bellerose | 26,385,163 | -2.00 | 20,769,311 | 8.79 | 1,634 | 1.49 |
| Franklin Square | 33,926,720 | 2.90 | 24,968,292 | 6.95 | 1,950 | 1.09 |
| Freeport | 149,477,547 | 2.18 | 81,949,497 | 3.88 | 6,508 | -1.35 |
| Garden City | 101,117,058 | 3.19 | 90,654,014 | 2.58 | 4,072 | -0.56 |
| Glen Cove | 72,052,501 | 2.37 | 61,046,196 | 3.30 | 3,127 | 2.32 |
| Great Neck | 193,324,596 | 1.99 | 182,231,882 | 1.99 | 6,362 | 0.16 |
| Hempstead | 167,087,335 | 3.98 | 70,432,903 | 6.26 | 6,437 | 5.13 |
| Herricks | 98,997,770 | 2.55 | 86,932,098 | 3.78 | 4,010 | -1.01 |
| Hewlett-Woodmere | 103,238,325 | 2.37 | 92,128,608 | 3.11 | 3,034 | -0.49 |
| Hicksville | 117,178,303 | 2.63 | 96,369,955 | 3.25 | 5,307 | -0.54 |
| Island Park | 33,495,632 | 2.99 | 29,429,879 | 1.73 | 1,025 | 48.12 |
| Island Trees | 57,315,640 | 0.52 | 39,606,410 | 2.99 | 2,601 | 0.08 |
| Jericho | 111,962,251 | 2.79 | 101,337,751 | 2.94 | 3,010 | -0.43 |
| Lawrence | 93,155,150 | -0.98 | 78,937,250 | 0.00 | 3,159 | 0.00 |
| Levittown | 197,907,475 | 2.63 | 125,052,875 | 3.43 | 7,442 | -1.44 |
| Locust Valley | 73,921,062 | 2.90 | 70,637,562 | 5.81 | 2,120 | -2.17 |
| Long Beach | 118,641,564 | 1.86 | 88,965,564 | 0.00 | 3,850 | -0.05 |
| Lynbrook | 72,896,885 | 2.81 | 62,950,943 | 4.24 | 2,880 | -0.55 |
| Malverne | 47,512,111 | 3.26 | 37,662,130 | 4.96 | 1,760 | 1.38 |
| Manhasset | 85,592,098 | 2.49 | 76,089,738 | 2.79 | 3,226 | 0.59 |
| Massapequa | 179,209,899 | 1.72 | 145,225,402 | 1.64 | 8,054 | -0.62 |
| Merrick | 42,341,991 | 3.31 | 35,083,708 | 4.89 | 1,574 | -6.42 |
| Mineola | 84,221,638 | 5.11 | 74,798,377 | 2.37 | 2,650 | 0.00 |
| New Hyde Park-Garden City Park | 33,527,125 | 2.97 | 27,361,847 | 5.29 | 1,610 | 0.19 |
| North Bellmore | 48,029,117 | 2.18 | 33,762,591 | 4.46 | 2,101 | -0.43 |
| North Merrick | 26,813,000 | 2.11 | 19,671,105 | 3.96 | 1,313 | 0.00 |
| North Shore | 88,861,064 | 2.78 | 81,647,654 | 3.95 | 2,850 | 0.04 |
| Oceanside | 131,126,733 | 1.98 | 108,524,187 | 3.77 | 5,913 | -0.84 |
| Oyster Bay-East Norwich | 50,657,664 | 3.94 | 47,279,403 | 5.40 | 1,650 | 0.00 |
| Plainedge | 79,715,961 | 4.21 | 58,070,000 | 3.99 | 3,474 | 0.00 |
| Plainview-Old Bethpage | 134,193,688 | 2.52 | 113,354,174 | 2.59 | 4,902 | -1.29 |
| Port Washington | 130,861,023 | 2.96 | 121,047,435 | 3.95 | 5,175 | 0.29 |
| Rockville Centre | 95,665,184 | 2.41 | 82,564,854 | 5.49 | 3,550 | -0.20 |
| Roslyn | 97,634,983 | 1.90 | 87,625,097 | 1.93 | 3,294 | -2.08 |
| Seaford | 55,181,680 | 2.92 | 45,040,824 | 8.99 | 2,568 | 0.04 |
| Sewanhaka | 162,257,344 | 3.81 | 126,769,528 | 5.18 | 8,427 | -1.18 |
| Syosset | 192,353,912 | 1.86 | 178,576,770 | 2.69 | 6,630 | -1.43 |
| Uniondale | 159,081,672 | 1.98 | 116,346,901 | 3.99 | 6,444 | 0.09 |
| Valley Stream 13 | 42,538,261 | 2.89 | 30,909,586 | 2.48 | 2,123 | 1.05 |
| Valley Stream 24 | 27,218,846 | 2.26 | 18,825,175 | 0.77 | 1,075 | -0.56 |
| Valley Stream 30 | 32,409,760 | 3.23 | 25,550,760 | 6.11 | 1,449 | -0.34 |
| Valley Stream Central | 101,983,619 | 1.29 | 78,861,619 | 1.96 | 4,687 | 1.41 |
| Wantagh | 70,194,507 | 1.46 | 53,280,120 | 3.99 | 3,446 | -2.13 |
| West Hempstead | 54,397,183 | 2.85 | 39,843,764 | 2.99 | 2,169 | -2.47 |
| Westbury | 109,707,104 | 4.19 | 73,414,816 | 5.51 | 4,591 | 2.80 |
| SUFFOLK | ||||||
| Amagansett | 9,190,546 | 10.72 | 8,107,825 | 4.97 | 133 | 9.92 |
| Amityville | 77,612,773 | 0.66 | 51,404,045 | 3.00 | 3,000 | 3.73 |
| Babylon | 46,086,988 | 2.66 | 35,298,274 | 2.86 | 1,762 | -1.56 |
| Bay Shore | 142,419,999 | 2.02 | 92,381,302 | 3.84 | 6,000 | 3.72 |
| Bayport-Blue Point | 63,663,681 | 2.70 | 43,645,523 | 3.99 | 2,523 | 0.64 |
| Brentwood | 311,477,042 | 2.43 | 88,777,238 | 4.92 | 16,336 | -0.45 |
| Bridgehampton | 10,576,714 | 5.63 | 9,188,731 | 8.62 | 147 | 0.00 |
| Center Moriches | 36,704,388 | 2.55 | 20,144,026 | 6.62 | 1,670 | 4.38 |
| Central Islip | 167,085,064 | -2.50 | 85,146,214 | 6.47 | 6,535 | 0.32 |
| Cold Spring Harbor | 58,420,903 | 2.86 | 54,091,985 | 3.93 | 1,967 | -1.80 |
| Commack | 166,081,826 | 3.33 | 122,982,220 | 2.96 | 7,370 | -1.84 |
| Comsewogue | 76,558,768 | -0.20 | 47,395,268 | 7.33 | 3,860 | -2.65 |
| Connetquot | 164,910,433 | 1.90 | 110,236,895 | 3.95 | 6,640 | -0.82 |
| Copiague | 101,902,840 | 1.39 | 53,974,654 | 2.97 | 4,752 | 0.85 |
| Deer Park | 97,801,071 | 2.72 | 62,009,945 | 2.38 | 4,490 | 2.42 |
| East Hampton | 64,413,444 | -0.56 | 45,623,013 | 3.64 | 1,873 | 0.00 |
| East Islip | 103,929,639 | 3.10 | 64,681,011 | 6.98 | 4,500 | -3.68 |
| East Moriches | 24,085,123 | 0.99 | 17,240,537 | 1.48 | 1,090 | -0.64 |
| East Quogue | 22,026,040 | 2.97 | 19,255,069 | 5.69 | 413 | -8.22 |
| Eastport-South Manor | 82,595,650 | 4.09 | 45,787,386 | 4.99 | 3,962 | 1.28 |
| Elwood | 53,949,930 | 5.56 | 39,934,711 | 7.98 | 2,645 | 1.11 |
| Fire Island | 5,353,833 | 0.80 | 4,814,800 | 1.97 | 43 | -12.24 |
| Fishers Island | 3,460,000 | 1.81 | 3,020,646 | 1.89 | 80 | 6.67 |
| Greenport | 14,100,005 | 1.91 | 10,684,428 | 5.64 | 614 | 1.49 |
| Half Hollow Hills | 215,978,880 | 3.89 | 178,147,658 | 4.94 | 9,879 | -2.94 |
| Hampton Bays | 44,949,233 | 2.59 | 40,743,893 | 5.20 | 2,002 | 1.93 |
| Harborfields | 73,975,620 | 3.51 | 56,512,100 | 4.25 | 3,559 | -2.23 |
| Hauppauge | 97,176,503 | 3.35 | 74,554,055 | 3.46 | 3,994 | -0.55 |
| Huntington | 109,037,301 | 0.23 | 94,258,187 | 2.48 | 4,550 | 1.11 |
| Islip | 68,711,390 | 3.53 | 48,868,000 | 5.65 | 3,306 | -2.02 |
| Kings Park | 79,111,079 | 1.74 | 59,629,828 | 2.92 | 3,828 | -2.47 |
| Lindenhurst | 140,152,477 | 2.23 | 86,809,726 | 6.89 | 6,642 | -0.84 |
| Longwood | 205,600,000 | -1.25 | 115,856,855 | 3.95 | 9,279 | 1.38 |
| Mattituck-Cutchogue | 37,363,239 | 2.25 | 32,886,839 | 2.06 | 1,435 | -4.71 |
| Middle Country | 211,302,498 | 1.65 | 118,660,456 | 6.68 | 11,000 | -0.05 |
| Miller Place | 64,252,252 | 3.83 | 39,857,391 | 3.89 | 3,114 | 1.96 |
| Montauk | 18,131,631 | 0.90 | 16,319,657 | 0.75 | 312 | 0.32 |
| Mt Sinai | 54,921,905 | 1.24 | 36,167,469 | 3.93 | 2,602 | 0.19 |
| North Babylon | 103,659,700 | -3.27 | 56,468,937 | 3.33 | 4,859 | -0.25 |
| Northport-East Northport | 151,178,758 | 2.50 | 131,445,850 | 1.69 | 6,284 | -1.32 |
| Patchogue-Medford | 159,971,975 | -1.20 | 95,750,313 | 2.64 | 8,184 | -0.67 |
| Port Jefferson | 37,354,521 | 0.00 | 31,960,867 | 8.20 | 1,272 | 0.00 |
| Quogue | 7,546,553 | 3.56 | 6,856,225 | 3.98 | 204 | 4.08 |
| Remsenburg-Speonk | 12,172,350 | 2.83 | 11,156,708 | 6.41 | 362 | 1.69 |
| Riverhead | 109,594,658 | 1.26 | 86,794,515 | 4.93 | 4,941 | 0.51 |
| Rocky Point | 69,509,578 | 3.97 | 43,491,898 | 4.93 | 3,517 | 0.37 |
| Sachem | 287,834,125 | 2.54 | 151,445,397 | 3.15 | 14,572 | -1.68 |
| Sag Harbor | 33,226,084 | 5.48 | 30,945,209 | 4.70 | 968 | 0.00 |
| Sayville | 81,779,400 | 3.87 | 54,435,720 | 7.39 | 3,256 | -1.03 |
| Shelter Island | 9,640,614 | 0.97 | 8,727,244 | 1.45 | 248 | 0.81 |
| Shoreham-Wading River | 59,976,799 | 3.47 | 47,478,560 | 2.06 | 2,587 | -3.33 |
| Smithtown | 212,361,284 | 0.41 | 166,306,897 | 4.92 | 10,739 | -1.13 |
| South Country | 113,995,963 | 3.99 | 53,353,439 | 3.14 | 4,613 | 0.22 |
| South Huntington | 140,255,037 | 1.29 | 100,401,290 | 4.76 | 6,060 | 0.00 |
| Southampton | 58,485,815 | 2.12 | 47,756,817 | 4.31 | 1,609 | 0.00 |
| Southold | 26,254,778 | 2.25 | 22,828,921 | 1.42 | 890 | -1.44 |
| Springs | 24,847,071 | 10.47 | 21,784,671 | 7.67 | 982 | 4.91 |
| Three Village | 174,585,266 | 4.47 | 127,913,641 | 3.80 | 7,320 | -1.31 |
| Tuckahoe | 17,061,391 | 3.50 | 15,584,142 | 2.76 | 544 | -3.03 |
| West Babylon | 93,975,510 | 0.89 | 62,178,164 | 6.46 | 4,360 | -0.16 |
| West Islip | 107,143,770 | 2.92 | 72,967,422 | 7.73 | 5,066 | -2.07 |
| Westhampton Beach | 50,357,732 | 2.84 | 25,588,819 | 3.31 | 1,807 | 0.06 |
| William Floyd | 208,134,194 | 4.05 | 90,116,091 | 12.47 | 9,195 | 0.00 |
| Wyandanch | 53,180,000 | -3.47 | 19,894,389 | 4.00 | 2,026 | 0.35 |
| Nassau | 5,078,758,961 | 2.41 | 4,010,562,673 | 3.42 | 202,356 | -0.09 |
| Suffolk | 5,729,153,634 | 1.96 | 3,718,730,006 | 4.54 | 254,372 | -0.46 |
| Long Island | 10,807,912,595 | 2.17 | 7,729,292,679 | 3.96 | 456,728 | -0.30 |
