Jericho Union Free School District
Address
99 Cedar Swamp Road
Jericho
, New York, 11753
United States
District information
TypePublic
GradesK–12[1]
NCES District ID3615810 [1]
Students and staff
Students3,153 (2020–2021)[1]
Teachers275.14 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Staff285.9 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Student–teacher ratio11.46:1[1]
Other information
Websitewww.jerichoschools.org

Jericho Union Free School District is an American school district in Jericho, New York. It was founded in 1959 with the completion of Jericho High School. The district contains three elementary schools, one middle school and one high school. The current Superintendent of Schools is Henry L. Grishman.

Overview

Jericho UFSD serves the community of Jericho, as well as parts of Westbury, Old Westbury, Brookville and Muttontown.[2]

In 2017, the district was ranked the best school district in New York State and the twelfth best in the country by Niche.[3]

Budget

For 2012-2013, Jericho Public School district spent a total of US$114,468,464 for a projected number of 3004 students. US$38,105 will be spent per student, which is US$457,264 for a student studying for 12 years from Grade 1 to 12, or US$914,528 for a household with 2 students.[4][5]

In 2011-2012, Jericho Public School district spent a total of US$111,962,251 for 3026 students of K-12. US$37,000 was spent per student, which is US$444,000 for a student studying for 12 years from Grade 1 to 12, or US$888,000 for a household with 2 students.

Schools

Secondary schools

Elementary schools

  • Cantiague Elementary School (Grades K–5)[6]
  • Jeffrey Ratner Robert Seaman Elementary School (Grades K–5)[6]
  • George A. Jackson Elementary School (Grades K-5)[6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for JERICHO UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 2022-03-05.
  2. ↑ "CCD School Map". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
  3. ↑ "2021 Best School Districts in America".
  4. ↑ http://www.jerichoschools.org/finance/Budget1213/Summary_2012-13.pdf%5B%5D
  5. ↑ http://www.jerichoschools.org/finance/Budget1213/Workshop_3_Final_Presentation.pdf%5B%5D
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 "Schools". jericho.sharpschool.net. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
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