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New Rochelle begins early budget process for 2025-26; district awaits state aid and emphasizes staffing costs
Summary
At a second budget workshop the New Rochelle City School District emphasized early planning for 2025-26, reiterated that roughly 70% of revenue comes from local taxes and 74% of expenditures are salary and benefits, and said the district is awaiting state foundation aid numbers before finalizing the plan.
The New Rochelle City School District on Tuesday held the second of its scheduled budget workshops for fiscal year 2025-26, urging early planning while awaiting state guidance on foundation aid that will influence next year's budget.
Assistant Superintendent for Business Carlos X. Leo and Business Administrator Joy Mike led the presentation, which repeated the district's stated priorities: evaluate staffing requests and retirements, review grant-funded positions, prioritize facilities and renovation requests, and align budget codes to New York State reporting requirements.
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