PRSD School Budget 2012-13

Total Budget: $60,289,068
Approved by voters on May 15th, 2012
1495 Yes - 546 No

2012-13 Tax Rate 
2.375% increase for homeowners 
2.063% decrease for commercial property owners
Orangetown properties are on partial assessment.

Budget Highlights:
Protects class sizes at the elementary level and in core subject classes at the middle school and high school
Continues high school academic labs and middle school learning centers
Maintains continuuum of special education services
Maintains athletic and co-curricular activities
Maintains adult education program including special programs for senior citizens and parents
Increases some facility usage fees while keeping facilitites available for community use

Cost-Efficiency
PRSD maintains second lowest annual per-pupil-expenditure in Rockland County and among the lowest 15% of the 48 districts in Rockland and Westchester Counties.