Copiague Union Free School District
2013-14 Elections
| Budget Result | Vote | Proposed 2013-14 Budget | Change from 2012-13 | Proposed tax levy 2013-14 | Tax change from 2012-13 | At large/By seat | Term | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pass | 860-380 | $106,910,556 | 3.40% | $56,721,457 | 3.84% | by seat | 3 yrs | Everett E. Newman III (742, unopposed winner); Doris Fischer (556, winner), Kimberly Armstrong-King (445). |
Copiague Union Free School District
2650 Great Neck Rd, Copiague, NY 11726-1600
Phone: 631-842-4015
Superintendent: Charles Leunig
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Most recent state accountability report for the district: Download PDF »
Report on schools and on past years: View report »
Schools
Copiague Middle School 2650 Great Neck Rd, Copiague
Deauville Gardens Elementary School 100 Deauville Blvd, Copiague
Great Neck Road Elementary School 1400 Great Neck Rd, Copiague
Susan E Wiley Elementary School 365 Scudder Ave, Copiague
Walter G O'connell High School 1100 Dixon Ave, Copiague
Copiague data
| Academics | |
|---|---|
| Grade 4 English - students meeting standards | 67.9% |
| Grade 4 Math - students meeting standards | 75% |
| Grade 8 English - students meeting standards | 43% |
| Grade 8 Math - students meeting standards | 46.8% |
| Dropout rate | 0% |
| Average class sizes | |
| Grades 1-6 | 23 |
| Math - Grade 8 | 21 |
| English - Grade 8 | 23 |
| Math - Grade 10 | 17 |
| English - Grade 10 | 22 |
| Demographics | |
| White | 20% |
| Black | 30% |
| Asian | 2% |
| Hispanic | 47% |
| Students receiving free or reduced price lunches | 62% |
| Limited English proficient students | 14% |
Data from New York State Board of Education
Taxes and spending
| 2009-2010 | 2010-11 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budgeted spending | $100,507,857 | $101,902,840 | 1.39% |
| School tax levy | $52,417,844 | $53,974,654 | 2.97% |
| School enrollment | 4,712 | 4,752 | 1% |
| Reserve Fund balance | $8,464,449 | $6,999,188 | -17.31% |
| Appropriated Fund balance | $4,307,000 | $4,953,866 | 15.02% |
| Undesignated Fund balance | $7,369,396 | $7,214,224 | -2.11% |
| Undesignated Fund as percent of total budget | 7.33% | 7.08% |
Staff salaries
| Title | 2012-2013 Salary | Benefits | Other | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent of Schools | $239,653 | $58,821 | $6,500 | $304,974 |
| Asst Supt - Finance & Operations | $178,500 | $49,623 | $6,500 | $234,623 |
| Asst Supt - Curriculum & Instruction | $175,032 | $49,162 | $7,500 | $231,694 |
| Principal - Middle School | $164,991 | $0 | $0 | $164,991 |
| Principal - Elementary School | $162,613 | $0 | $0 | $162,613 |
| Executive Director Of Student Services | $158,301 | $0 | $0 | $158,301 |
| Director Of Technology | $157,768 | $0 | $0 | $157,768 |
| Director Of Guidance K-12 | $155,428 | $0 | $0 | $155,428 |
| Executive Director Of Human Resources | $154,570 | $0 | $0 | $154,570 |
| Asst Principal - High School | $150,097 | $0 | $0 | $150,097 |
| Director - Athletics & Physical Education | $149,183 | $0 | $0 | $149,183 |
| Principal - High School | $145,794 | $0 | $0 | $145,794 |
| Principal - Elementary School | $141,212 | $0 | $0 | $141,212 |
| Principal - Elementary School | $139,849 | $0 | $0 | $139,849 |
| Coordinator Of Fine Arts | $135,262 | $0 | $0 | $135,262 |
| Asst Principal - High School | $128,060 | $0 | $0 | $128,060 |
| Director - Data & Assessments | $124,525 | $0 | $0 | $124,525 |
| Title | 2011-2012 Salary | Benefits | Other | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent of Schools | $239,653 | $56,908 | $6,500 | $303,061 |
| Assistant Supt - Finance & Operations | $178,500 | $47,695 | $6,500 | $232,695 |
| Assistant Supt - Curriculum & Instruction | $175,032 | $47,246 | $7,500 | $229,778 |
| Executive Director of Student Services | $158,301 | $0 | $0 | $158,301 |
| Principal - Middle School | $158,093 | $0 | $0 | $158,093 |
| Principal - Elmementary School | $157,786 | $0 | $0 | $157,786 |
| Director of Technology | $157,768 | $0 | $0 | $157,768 |
| Executive Director of Human Resources | $154,570 | $0 | $0 | $154,570 |
| Director of Guidance K-12 | $152,505 | $0 | $0 | $152,505 |
| Assistant Principal - High School | $147,375 | $0 | $0 | $147,375 |
| Director of Althetics & Physical Education | $146,459 | $0 | $0 | $146,459 |
| Principal - High School | $141,584 | $0 | $0 | $141,584 |
| Assistant Principal - Middle School | $140,016 | $0 | $0 | $140,016 |
| Principal - Elementary School | $137,138 | $0 | $0 | $137,138 |
| Principal - Elementary School | $133,672 | $0 | $0 | $133,672 |
| Coordinator of Fine Arts | $131,101 | $0 | $0 | $131,101 |
| Chairperson Science - Middle School | $130,122 | $0 | $0 | $130,122 |
| Chairperson Social Studies - Middle/High School | $129,478 | $0 | $0 | $129,478 |
| Chairperson Science - High School | $124,744 | $0 | $0 | $124,744 |
| Assistant Principal - High School | $122,895 | $0 | $0 | $122,895 |
| Director of Data & Assessments | $120,153 | $0 | $0 | $120,153 |
| Title | 2010-2011 Salary | Benefits | Other | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent of Schools | $232,832 | $48,228 | $9,695 | $290,755 |
| Assistant Supt - Finance & Operations | $178,500 | $41,256 | $6,500 | $226,256 |
| Assistant Supt - Curriculum & Instruction | $175,032 | $40,095 | $7,500 | $222,627 |
| Executive Director of Student Services | $158,301 | $0 | $0 | $158,301 |
| Director of Technology | $157,768 | $0 | $0 | $157,768 |
| Director of Guidance | $155,684 | $0 | $0 | $155,684 |
| Executive Director of Human Resources | $154,570 | $0 | $0 | $154,570 |
| Principal - Middle School | $153,430 | $0 | $0 | $153,430 |
| Principal - Elementary | $146,372 | $0 | $0 | $146,372 |
| Director of Athletics & Phys Education | $144,737 | $0 | $0 | $144,737 |
| Asst Principal - High School | $143,575 | $0 | $0 | $143,575 |
| Director of Instructional Support | $140,687 | $0 | $0 | $140,687 |
| Asst Principal - Middle School | $139,016 | $0 | $0 | $139,016 |
| Principal - High School | $136,864 | $0 | $0 | $136,864 |
| Asst Principal - High School | $135,516 | $0 | $0 | $135,516 |
| Principal - Elementary | $132,510 | $0 | $0 | $132,510 |
| Coordinator - Fine Arts | $131,101 | $0 | $0 | $131,101 |
| Principal - Elementary | $127,258 | $0 | $0 | $127,258 |
| Coordinator - Grant Writer | $124,500 | $0 | $0 | $124,500 |
| Director of Data & Assessments | $120,738 | $0 | $0 | $120,738 |
| Asst Principal - High School | $120,295 | $0 | $0 | $120,295 |
| Title | 2009-2010 Salary | Benefits | Other | Total compensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superintendent of Schools | $216,535 | $42,712 | $2,500 | $261,747 |
| Asst Supt For Finance | $175,000 | $39,058 | $2,500 | $216,558 |
| Asst Supt For Curriculum | $165,000 | $38,036 | $2,500 | $205,536 |
| Principal-Hs | $172,534 | $0 | $0 | $172,534 |
| Principal-Elem | $155,349 | $0 | $0 | $155,349 |
| Director of Technology | $150,000 | $0 | $0 | $150,000 |
| Executive Director of Student Services | $148,000 | $0 | $0 | $148,000 |
| Director of Guidance | $147,666 | $0 | $0 | $147,666 |
| Executive Director of Personnel | $146,000 | $0 | $0 | $146,000 |
| Principal-Ms | $145,811 | $0 | $0 | $145,811 |
| Principal-Elem | $139,115 | $0 | $0 | $139,115 |
| Asst Principal-Hs | $136,723 | $0 | $0 | $136,723 |
| Coordinator of Esl | $136,617 | $0 | $0 | $136,617 |
| Coordinator of Athletics | $134,384 | $0 | $0 | $134,384 |
| Asst. Principal-Ms | $132,398 | $0 | $0 | $132,398 |
| Asst Principal-Hs | $129,079 | $0 | $0 | $129,079 |
| Principal-Elem | $125,833 | $0 | $0 | $125,833 |
Elections
| School year | Budget | Increase | Result | Elected to board | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-2012 | $103,394,622 | 1.46% | Pass: 1023 to 436 | Henry Johnson, Michael Greb and Laura Gavey | 3 years |
| 2010-2011 | $101,902,840 | 1.39% | Pass: 1,122 to 507 | Rosemary Natoli and Brian Sales | 3 years |
