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Smithtown 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 3135-1717 $224,381,704 4.20% $176,180,222 3.63% by seat 3 yrs Theresa Knox (3,132), Louis Liguori (2,904). Both ran unopposed.

Smithtown Central School District
26 New York Ave, Smithtown, NY 11787-3435
Phone: 631-382-2000
Superintendent: Edward Ehmann
Website: Go to website »
Most recent state accountability report for the district: Download PDF »
Report on schools and on past years: View report »

Schools

Accompsett Elementary School 1 Lincoln St, Smithtown

Accompsett Middle School 660 Meadow Rd, Smithtown

Branch Brook Elementary School 15 Ridgeley Rd, Smithtown

Dogwood Elementary School 50 Dogwood Dr, Smithtown

Great Hollow Middle School 150 Southern Blvd, Nesconset

Knox School 541 Long Beach Rd, Saint James

Mills Pond Elementary School 246 Moriches Rd, Saint James

Mount Pleasant Elementary School 33 Plaisted Ave, Smithtown

Nesaquake Middle School 479 Edgewood Ave, Saint James

Nesconset Elementary School 29 Gibbs Pond Rd, Nesconset

Smithtown Christian School 2 Higbie Dr, Smithtown

Smithtown Elementary School 51 Lawrence Ave, Smithtown

Smithtown High School - East 10 School St, Saint James

Smithtown High School - West 100 Central Rd, Smithtown

St James Elementary School 580 Lake Ave, Saint James

Tackan Elementary School 99 Midwood Ave, Nesconset

Smithtown data

Academics 
Grade 4 English - students meeting standards84.8%
Grade 4 Math - students meeting standards87.9%
Grade 8 English - students meeting standards70.7%
Grade 8 Math - students meeting standards87.2%
Dropout rate0%
Average class sizes
Grades 1-622
Math - Grade 826
English - Grade 826
Math - Grade 1024
English - Grade 1025
Demographics
White91%
Black1%
Asian3%
Hispanic3%
Students receiving free or reduced price lunches4%
Limited English proficient students1%

Data from New York State Board of Education

Taxes and spending

 2009-20102010-11Change
Budgeted spending$211,486,370$212,361,2840.41%
School tax levy$158,508,289$166,306,8974.92%
School enrollment10,86210,739-1%
Reserve Fund balance$5,953,127$6,784,52313.97%
Appropriated Fund balance$4,864,809$1,798,564-63.03%
Undesignated Fund balance$8,459,454$5,356,451-36.68%
Undesignated Fund as percent of total budget4.00%2.52% 
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Staff salaries

Title2012-2013 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$259,000$58,701$12,052$329,753
Assistant Superintendent$191,722$51,854$1,455$245,031
Assistant Superintendent$184,881$50,945$175$236,001
Assistant Superintendent$179,970$39,138$88$219,196
Principal$183,119$0$0$183,119
Principal$183,004$0$0$183,004
Principal$177,716$0$0$177,716
Principal$177,716$0$0$177,716
Director$172,681$0$0$172,681
Principal$172,216$0$0$172,216
Principal$172,216$0$0$172,216
Principal$172,216$0$0$172,216
Administrator$172,216$0$0$172,216
Coordinator$170,049$0$0$170,049
Principal$161,394$0$0$161,394
Principal$160,717$0$0$160,717
Director$156,672$0$0$156,672
Director$151,667$0$0$151,667
Director$151,667$0$0$151,667
Principal$151,247$0$0$151,247
Principal$150,709$0$0$150,709
Assistant Administrator$147,624$0$0$147,624
Assistant Principal$145,803$0$0$145,803
Chairperson$145,513$0$0$145,513
Assistant Principal$142,629$0$0$142,629
Director$139,086$0$0$139,086
Assistant Principal$130,712$0$0$130,712
Assistant Administrator$129,648$0$0$129,648
Assistant Principal$126,534$0$0$126,534
Assistant Principal$126,534$0$0$126,534
Title2011-2012 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$219,555$50,471$3,515$273,541
Assistant Superintendent$176,600$43,249$825$220,674
Assistant Superintendent$176,000$43,174$190$219,364
Assistant Superintendent$170,299$42,458$285$213,042
Principal$179,970$0$0$179,970
Principal$179,857$0$0$179,857
Principal$179,857$0$0$179,857
Principal$173,504$0$0$173,504
Principal$173,504$0$0$173,504
Principal$173,504$0$0$173,504
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Administrator$169,254$0$0$169,254
Director$168,556$0$0$168,556
Coordinator$167,124$0$0$167,124
Principal$158,618$0$0$158,618
Principal$157,953$0$0$157,953
Chairperson$156,853$0$0$156,853
Director$153,977$0$0$153,977
Director$149,058$0$0$149,058
Director$149,058$0$0$149,058
Principal$148,646$0$0$148,646
Principal$148,117$0$0$148,117
Assistant Administrator$145,085$0$0$145,085
Chairperson$143,010$0$0$143,010
Assistant Principal$140,176$0$0$140,176
Assistant Principal$135,698$0$0$135,698
Director$132,984$0$0$132,984
Assistant Principal$128,464$0$0$128,464
Assistant Administrator$127,418$0$0$127,418
Principal$126,371$0$0$126,371
Assistant Principal$124,358$0$0$124,358
Assistant Principal$124,358$0$0$124,358
Assistant Principal$120,385$0$0$120,385
Assistant Principal$120,385$0$0$120,385
Title2010-2011 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$214,200$42,771$550$257,521
Assistant Superintendent$176,599$37,669$825$215,093
Assistant Superintendent$176,599$37,669$89$214,357
Assistant Superintendent$170,298$37,096$200$207,594
Principal$174,221$0$0$174,221
Principal$174,110$0$0$174,110
Principal$174,110$0$0$174,110
Principal$173,504$0$0$173,504
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Principal$169,254$0$0$169,254
Administrator$169,254$0$0$169,254
Principal$168,656$0$0$168,656
Director$168,566$0$0$168,566
Principal$163,848$0$0$163,848
Principal$163,848$0$0$163,848
Coordinator$161,748$0$0$161,748
Principal$153,550$0$0$153,550
Principal$152,908$0$0$152,908
Chairperson$152,603$0$0$152,603
Director$149,058$0$0$149,058
Director$144,297$0$0$144,297
Director$144,297$0$0$144,297
Principal$143,895$0$0$143,895
Assistant Administrator$140,451$0$0$140,451
Chairperson$138,441$0$0$138,441
Assistant Principal$137,082$0$0$137,082
Assistant Principal$135,698$0$0$135,698
Director$132,983$0$0$132,983
Assistant Principal$131,363$0$0$131,363
Administrator$125,000$0$0$125,000
Assistant Principal$124,358$0$0$124,358
Assistant Administrator$123,347$0$0$123,347
Principal$122,334$0$0$122,334
Assistant Principal$120,385$0$0$120,385
Assistant Principal$120,385$0$0$120,385
Title2009-2010 SalaryBenefitsOtherTotal compensation
Superintendent of Schools$210,000$42,366$550$252,916
Assistant Superintendent$175,896$37,601$825$214,322
Assistant Superintendent$175,896$37,601$89$213,586
Assistant Superintendent$169,620$37,031$200$206,851
Principal$167,544$0$0$167,544
Principal$163,294$0$0$163,294
Principal$163,294$0$0$163,294
Principal$163,294$0$0$163,294
Director$162,770$0$0$162,770
Principal$162,717$0$0$162,717
Principal$162,615$0$0$162,615
Principal$162,615$0$0$162,615
Administrator For Special Education$158,078$0$0$158,078
Principal$157,519$0$0$157,519
Principal$153,032$0$0$153,032
Principal$153,032$0$0$153,032
Coordinator$151,102$0$0$151,102
Principal$143,411$0$0$143,411
Assistant Principal$142,811$0$0$142,811
Chairperson$142,526$0$0$142,526
Director$139,216$0$0$139,216
Director$134,768$0$0$134,768
Director$134,768$0$0$134,768
Principal$134,393$0$0$134,393
Assistant Administrator$131,178$0$0$131,178
Chairperson$129,301$0$0$129,301
Assistant Principal$128,030$0$0$128,030
Director$127,605$0$0$127,605
Assistant Principal$126,737$0$0$126,737
Administrator For Grants$122,764$0$0$122,764
Assistant Principal$122,689$0$0$122,689
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Elections

School yearBudgetIncreaseResultElected to board Term
2011-2012$215,338,6551.40%Pass: 3587 to 1618Christopher Alcure and Matthew Morton3 years
2010-2011$212,361,2840.41%Pass: 4,847 to 2,342Grace Plourde, Joanne McEnroy and Gladys M. Waldron3 years
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