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Half Hollow Hills Central School District

2013-14 Elections

Budget ResultVoteProposed 2013-14 BudgetChange from 2012-13Proposed tax levy 2013-14Tax change from 2012-13At large/By seatTermElected candidates
pass 1522-714 $228,254,916 2.86% $187,717,454 2.97% at-large 3 yrs David Kaston (1,603) and Eric Geringswald (1,593). Both were unopposed.

Half Hollow Hills Central School District
525 Half Hollow Rd, Dix Hills, NY 11746-5828
Phone: 631-592-3008
Superintendent: Kelly Fallon
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Report on schools and on past years: View report »

Schools

Candlewood Middle School 1200 Carlls Strght Path, Dix Hills

Chestnut Hill Elementary School 600 S Service Rd, Dix Hills

Forest Park Elementary School 30 Deforest Rd, Dix Hills

Half Hollow Hills High School East 50 Vanderbilt Pkwy, Dix Hills

Half Hollow Hills High School West 375 Wolf Hill Rd, Dix Hills

Otsego Elementary School 55 Otsego Ave, Dix Hills

Paumanok Elementary School 1 Seaman Neck Rd, Dix Hills

Signal Hill Elementary School 670 Caledonia Rd, Dix Hills

Sunquam Elementary School 515 Sweet Hollow Rd, Melville

Vanderbilt Elementary School 350 Deer Park Ave, Dix Hills

West Hollow Middle School 250 Old East Neck Rd, Melville

Half Hollow Hills Central data

Academics 
Grade 4 English - students meeting standards76.3%
Grade 4 Math - students meeting standards87.4%
Grade 8 English - students meeting standards73.3%
Grade 8 Math - students meeting standards87.7%
Dropout rate0%
Average class sizes
Grades 1-622
Math - Grade 824
English - Grade 824
Math - Grade 1023
English - Grade 1024
Demographics
White68%
Black13%
Asian12%
Hispanic5%
Students receiving free or reduced price lunches10%
Limited English proficient students2%

Data from New York State Board of Education

Taxes and spending

 2009-20102010-11Change
Budgeted spending$207,881,882$215,978,8803.89%
School tax levy$169,758,277$178,147,6584.94%
School enrollment10,1789,879-3%
Reserve Fund balance$27,587,039$23,521,639-14.74%
Appropriated Fund balance$4,500,000$4,500,0000.00%
Undesignated Fund balance$8,315,277$8,315,2770.00%
Undesignated Fund as percent of total budget4.00%3.85% 
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Staff salaries

Title2012-2013 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$245,000$45,361$7,200$297,561
Asst. Superintendent Districtwide Administration$201,117$49,090$4,200$254,407
Asst. Superintendent - Elementary Instruction$198,117$50,077$4,200$252,394
Asst. Superintendent - Finance & Facilities$180,250$46,317$4,200$230,767
Asst. Superintendent - Secondary Instruction$175,100$45,548$4,200$224,848
High School Principal$191,347$0$0$191,347
Middle School Principal$182,342$0$0$182,342
High School Principal$182,311$0$0$182,311
Middle School Principal$179,596$0$0$179,596
Executive Director - Special Education$173,145$0$0$173,145
Elementary School Principal$172,256$0$0$172,256
Elementary School Principal$172,256$0$0$172,256
Director - Fine Arts & Music$172,256$0$0$172,256
Director - Interscholastic Athletics$172,256$0$0$172,256
Elementary School Principal$166,599$0$0$166,599
Coordinator - Pre-K & Related Services$163,551$0$0$163,551
Coordinator Elementary Reading$163,551$0$0$163,551
Coordinator - Elementary Special Educ.$163,551$0$0$163,551
Elementary School Principal$158,477$0$0$158,477
Elementary School Principal$158,477$0$0$158,477
Coordinator - High School Special Educ.$157,893$0$0$157,893
High School Assistant Principal$157,893$0$0$157,893
Coordinator - Middle School Special Ed.$154,355$0$0$154,355
Coordinator Language Arts$150,229$0$0$150,229
High School Assistant Principal$150,229$0$0$150,229
Director - Mathematics$149,312$0$0$149,312
Director - Computer Assisted Instruct/Bus.$149,312$0$0$149,312
Director - Health/Phys. Educ/Facs$149,312$0$0$149,312
Middle School Assistant Principal$148,844$0$0$148,844
High School Assistant Principal$146,104$0$0$146,104
Director - Lote And Esl$144,730$0$0$144,730
High School Assistant Principal$143,434$0$0$143,434
Middle School Assistant Principal$142,897$0$0$142,897
High School Assistant Principal$141,978$0$0$141,978
Elementary School Principal$140,146$0$0$140,146
Director - Social Studies$140,146$0$0$140,146
Middle School Assistant Principal$139,229$0$0$139,229
Elementary Assistant Principal$136,982$0$0$136,982
High School Assistant Principal$133,317$0$0$133,317
Elementary School Principal$130,980$0$0$130,980
Title2011-2012 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$250,000$53,666$4,200$307,866
Deputy Superintendent$213,837$38,273$4,200$256,310
Asst. Supt. For Secondary Instruction$195,347$45,944$4,200$245,491
Asst. Supt. For Elementary Instruction$192,347$46,995$4,200$243,542
Asst. Supt. For Finance And Facilities$175,000$43,342$4,200$222,542
Principal - Hs$194,347$0$0$194,347
Principal - Ms$182,342$0$0$182,342
Principal - Hs$182,311$0$0$182,311
Principal - Ms$179,596$0$0$179,596
Executive Director Special Education$173,145$0$0$173,145
Principal - Elem$172,256$0$0$172,256
Principal - Elem$172,256$0$0$172,256
Director Athletics$172,256$0$0$172,256
Director Music And Fine Arts$172,256$0$0$172,256
Director Physical Education & Health$169,512$0$0$169,512
Principal - Elem$166,599$0$0$166,599
Coordinator Pre-K & Related Services$163,551$0$0$163,551
Coordinator Elementary Reading$163,551$0$0$163,551
Coordinator Elementary Special Ed.$163,551$0$0$163,551
Principal - Elem$158,477$0$0$158,477
Principal - Elem$158,477$0$0$158,477
Asst. Principal - Hs$157,893$0$0$157,893
Coordinator High School Spec. Ed.$157,893$0$0$157,893
Asst. Principal - Hs$154,355$0$0$154,355
Coordinator Middle School Spec. Ed.$154,355$0$0$154,355
Coordinator Language Arts$150,229$0$0$150,229
Director Mathematics$149,312$0$0$149,312
Asst. Principal - Ms$148,844$0$0$148,844
Asst. Principal - Hs$146,104$0$0$146,104
Asst. Principal - Hs$143,434$0$0$143,434
Asst. Principal - Ms$142,897$0$0$142,897
Asst. Principal - Hs$141,978$0$0$141,978
Principal - Elem$140,146$0$0$140,146
Director Lote & Esl$140,146$0$0$140,146
Director Social Studies$140,146$0$0$140,146
Asst. Principal - Ms$139,229$0$0$139,229
Asst. Principal - Elem$136,982$0$0$136,982
Asst. Principal - Hs$133,317$0$0$133,317
Director of Facilities$131,100$0$0$131,100
Director Instructional Computing/Business$130,980$0$0$130,980
Principal - Elem$130,980$0$0$130,980
Director Science$130,980$0$0$130,980
Network Administrator$126,065$0$0$126,065
Asst. Principal - Elem$122,319$0$0$122,319
Asst. Principal - Elem$122,319$0$0$122,319
Asst. Principal - Ms$122,319$0$0$122,319
Title2010-2011 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$305,325$61,760$12,600$379,685
Asst. Supt. For Districtwide Administration$207,609$28,508$8,200$244,317
Asst. Supt. For Finance & Facilities$191,786$38,755$4,200$234,741
Asst. Supt. For Secondary Instruction$190,000$39,926$4,200$234,126
Asst. Supt. For Special Services$186,611$38,188$7,200$231,999
Asst. Supt. For Elementary Instruction$182,160$39,163$4,200$225,523
High School Principal$194,262$0$0$194,262
High School Principal$187,810$0$0$187,810
Middle School Principal$182,342$0$0$182,342
Middle School Principal$176,682$0$0$176,682
Athletics Director$172,256$0$0$172,256
Music/Art Director$172,256$0$0$172,256
Computer Assisted Instruction Director$172,256$0$0$172,256
Elementary Principal$172,256$0$0$172,256
Elementary Principal$169,512$0$0$169,512
Phys. Educ/Health Director$169,512$0$0$169,512
High School Assistant Principal$163,551$0$0$163,551
Elementary Reading Coordinator$163,551$0$0$163,551
Elementary Principal$163,061$0$0$163,061
Special Ed Coordinator - Elementary$160,807$0$0$160,807
Middle School Assistant Principal$155,758$0$0$155,758
Special Ed Coordinator - High School$154,355$0$0$154,355
Special Ed Coordinator - Related Svc/Prek$154,355$0$0$154,355
High School Assistant Principal$154,355$0$0$154,355
Elementary Principal$153,895$0$0$153,895
Elementary Principal$153,895$0$0$153,895
Special Ed Coordinator - Middle School$150,229$0$0$150,229
Middle School Assistant Principal$148,844$0$0$148,844
Language Arts Director$146,104$0$0$146,104
High School Assistant Principal$141,978$0$0$141,978
High School Assistant Principal$140,520$0$0$140,520
Middle School Assistant Principal$139,229$0$0$139,229
High School Assistant Principal$137,855$0$0$137,855
Lote Director$133,731$0$0$133,731
High School Assistant Principal$133,317$0$0$133,317
Elementary Assistant Principal$133,317$0$0$133,317
Social Studies Director$130,980$0$0$130,980
Math Director$130,980$0$0$130,980
Elementary Principal$130,820$0$0$130,820
High School Assistant Principal$129,651$0$0$129,651
Elementary Principal$126,396$0$0$126,396
Network Administrator$125,169$0$0$125,169
Facilities & Operations Director$124,200$0$0$124,200
Science Director$121,197$0$0$121,197
Elementary Assistant Principal$118,650$0$0$118,650
Elementary Assistant Principal$118,650$0$0$118,650
Middle School Assistant Principal$118,650$0$0$118,650
Title2009-2010 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$295,000$54,325$12,600$361,925
Asst. Supt. For Secondary Education$197,296$34,880$4,200$236,376
Asst. Supt. For Districtwide Administration$200,588$23,131$6,200$229,919
Asst. Supt. For Finance & Facilities$185,300$33,964$4,200$223,464
Asst. Supt. For Special Services$180,300$33,582$7,200$221,082
Asst. Supt. For Elementary Education$176,000$33,253$4,200$213,453
High School Principal$185,774$0$0$185,774
Middle School Principal$177,031$0$0$177,031
High School Principal$177,001$0$0$177,001
Middle School Principal$168,102$0$0$168,102
Elementary Principal$167,239$0$0$167,239
Director of Interscholastic Athletics$167,239$0$0$167,239
Director of Social Studies$167,239$0$0$167,239
Director of Art And Music$167,239$0$0$167,239
Director of Computer Assisted Instruction$167,239$0$0$167,239
Elementary Principal$161,747$0$0$161,747
High School Assistant Principal$158,787$0$0$158,787
Supervisor of Elementary Reading$158,787$0$0$158,787
Coord. of Comp. Asst. Instr. & Facs$158,787$0$0$158,787
Elementary Principal$158,312$0$0$158,312
Elementary Principal$153,861$0$0$153,861
Coordinator of Preschool & Related Svcs$153,294$0$0$153,294
Coordinator of Elementary Spec. Educ.$153,294$0$0$153,294
Middle School Assistant Principal$151,221$0$0$151,221
Middle School Assistant Principal$151,221$0$0$151,221
Elementary Principal$149,413$0$0$149,413
Coordinator of High School Spec. Educ.$145,853$0$0$145,853
Elementary Principal$144,963$0$0$144,963
Elementary Principal$144,963$0$0$144,963
Middle School Assistant Principal$144,509$0$0$144,509
Coordinator of Middle School Spec. Educ.$141,849$0$0$141,849
High School Assistant Principal$137,843$0$0$137,843
Director of Language Arts$137,843$0$0$137,843
Director of Facilities And Grounds$137,595$0$0$137,595
Director of Health And Physical Educ.$136,064$0$0$136,064
High School Assistant Principal$132,992$0$0$132,992
High School Assistant Principal$132,992$0$0$132,992
Middle School Assistant Principal$131,615$0$0$131,615
Director of Mathematics$131,615$0$0$131,615
High School Assistant Principal$129,836$0$0$129,836
High School Assistant Principal$129,836$0$0$129,836
High School Assistant Principal$125,875$0$0$125,875
Elementary Assistant Principal$125,875$0$0$125,875
Director of Language Other Than English$125,830$0$0$125,830
High School Assistant Principal$122,315$0$0$122,315
Director of Science$118,266$0$0$118,266
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Elections

School yearBudgetIncreaseResultElected to board Term
2011-2012$221,918,2992.75%Pass: 1573 to 710Frank Grimaldi and James Ptucha3 years
2010-2011$215,978,8803.89%Pass: 1,748 to 1,110Diana Acampora, Betty DeSabato and Paul Peller3 years
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