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Guilderland Schools

Guilderland Central School District works toward the goal to empower students to be successful in the 21st century. This New York School District has been recognized for its challenging academic program, and it is considered to be one of the best. The courses provide students with many opportunities to develop and sharpen their skills, attitudes, and knowledge. Students are able to work toward a major in any of the academic areas that are offered. Wide arrays of goals for the schools are designed to enhance the learning process for the students.

The Guilderland Central School District includes 5 elementary schools, along with Farnsworth Middle School and Guilderland High School. This district teaches in a safe and orderly school environment where students will receive quality educational services without disruption or interference. Responsible behavior by students, teachers, other district personnel, parents and other visitors is essential to achieving this goal. The district has a long-standing set of expectations for conduct on school property and at school functions. These expectations are based on the principles of civility, mutual respect, citizenship, character, tolerance, honesty and integrity.

Guilderland Central School District Information

Guilderland Central School District

6076 State Farm Road

Guilderland, NY 12084

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Albany County, New York

518-456-6200

Serving grades K-12

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Students: 5551

Student / Teacher Ratio: 13.1

Schools in this District: 7

Student Enrollment Information

Kindergarten
(Half Day)
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
332 358 383 376 387 407 472 491 465 466 498 465 451
Total Students:
5551
Attendance Rate:
96%
Suspensions:
117
Year Statistics Compiled:
2005
District teacher data and statistics
Superintendent:Gregory Aidala
 Full TimePart Time
Principals60
Assistant Principals90
Teachers42221
Other Professional Staff551
*Staff data was compiled in 2006
District Administrative Salaries
Title
Salary
Benefits
Other
Total Compensation
Superintendent Of Schools
$134,000
$24,039
$2,400
$160,439
Asst Supt For Instruction
$111,344
$19,571
$0
$130,915
Asst Supt For Business
$101,675
$22,152
$0
$123,827
High School Principal
$107,900
$0
$0
$107,900
Elementary Principal
$105,403
$0
$0
$105,403
Note: Data from the 2004-05 school year. It is a requirement that districts report the salaries of the superintendent; the deputy, assistant or associate superintendents; and other administrators or supervisors paid in excess of $113,000.

Adequate Yearly Progress Decisions

Sub-Group Names
Satisfactory
School Year
Subject:Elementary / Middle School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
Black Or African American
Yes
2006
Hispanic Or Latino
Yes
2006
Asian Or Pacific Islander
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Economically Disadvantaged
Yes
2006
Subject:Elementary / Middle School Science
All Students
Yes
2006
Subject:High School English Language Arts
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Graduation Rate
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006
Subject:High School Math
All Students
Yes
2006
White
Yes
2006
Students With Disabilities
Yes
2006

Regents Results

Subject
Year
# Tested
Percent Passing
 
Earth Science
2006
414
94.0%
English
2006
452
94.0%
French
2006
62
100.0%
German
2006
26
100.0%
Global Hist & Geography
2006
487
89.7%
Italian
2006
18
100.0%
Living Environment
2006
498
91.2%
Math A
2006
506
97.2%
Math B
2006
445
79.3%
Chemistry
2006
362
90.9%
Physics
2006
165
90.3%
Spanish
2006
158
96.8%
US History and Govt
2006
461
92.2%

Graduation Info

Group
High School Graduate
Regents Diplomas
Advanced Regents Diplomas
IEP / Local Certificates
Year
All Students
432
407 (94%)
273 (63%)
11
2006
All Students
425
403 (94%)
309 (72%)
7
2005
All Students
415
313 (75%)
0 (0%)
10
2004
General Education
394
384 (97%)
268 (68%)
0
2006
General Education
397
384 (96%)
304 (76%)
0
2005
General Education
371
304 (81%)
0 (0%)
0
2004
Students With Disabilities
38
23 (60%)
5 (13%)
11
2006
Students With Disabilities
28
19 (67%)
5 (17%)
7
2005
Students With Disabilities
44
9 (20%)
0 (0%)
10
2004

Student Post-Graduation Plans

Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges In New York State
223 (51%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 4 year colleges Outside of New York State
77 (17%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges In New York State
103 (23%)
Number of high school students planning to attend 2 year colleges Outside of New York State
1 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions In New York State
4 (00%)
Number of high school students planning to attend Post Secondary institutions Outside of New York State
2 (00%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to enroll in the Military
6 (01%)
Number of high school graduates who plan to pursue employment
10 (01%)
Number of high school graduates with disabilities who plan to attend vocational rehabilitation programs.
2 (00%)
Number of high school graduates with a known plan not specified above.
1 (00%)
Number of high school graduates whose plans do not fit the above categories or are unknown.
3 (00%)
2005/06 District Expenditure & Revenue Information
  • Unreserved Fund Balance:
    3,578,691
  • State AID Revenue:
    22,375,973
  • Star Revenue:
    6,285,990
  • Total State Revenue (State Aid + Star):
    28,661,963
  • Local Revenue:
    48,636,954
  • Federal Revenue:
    1,578,212
  • Total Revenue (state + local + federal revenues):
    78,877,129
  • Central Administration:
    1,051,992
  • Board of Education:
    121,385
  • Teacher Salaries:
    24,651,056
  • Pupil Personnel Services Instructional Salaries:
    1,553,908
  • Curriculum Development and Support Instructional Salaries:
    2,506,077
  • Boces Instructional Expenditures:
    3,312,634
  • Tuition Paid to other districts (excluding special act districts):
    0
  • Tuition Not Included in Tuition Above:
    1,465,447
  • Other Instructional Salaries:
    6,998,071
  • Other Instructional Expenses:
    2,376,404
  • Community Service:
    0
  • Operations and Maintenance:
    5,413,285
  • Teacher Retirement:
    2,644,434
  • Health:
    7,372,580
  • Other Employee Benefits:
    4,582,452
  • Other Undistributed:
    1,136,080
  • Other:
    0
  • SubTotal (total exp minus debt service expenditures (principal & interest) and transportation):
    65,185,805
  • Transportation:
    4,330,890
  • Debt Service-Principle:
    4,310,212
  • Debt Service-Interest:
    2,416,578
  • Total Expenditure:
    76,243,485
  • Duplicated Combined Adjusted Average Daily Membership:
    5,427
  • Revenue Per Pupil:
    14,534
  • Expenditure Per Pupil:
    14,049
  • Actual Value Per Total Wealth Unit (Property Wealth Per Pupil):
    325,135
  • Income Per Total Wealth Pupil Unit:
    137,537
  • Combined Wealth Ratio:
    1.049
  • IE 1 (Instructional Expenditures Excluding Fringe Benefits) as Percent of Total Expenditures:
    56.22%
  • Percent that fringe (employee) benefits for the instructional program are of total expenditures:
    16.20%
  • Instructional Expenditures (Including Fringe Benefits) as a percent of total expenditures:
    72.41%
  • Instructional Expense as a percent of Adjusted Total Expense:
    84.71%
  • Local Revenue Effort Rate (Local Revenues Divided by Property Value):
    19.52

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Guilderland Central School District, Albany County, New York