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North Greenbush Common School District

School district · Rensselaer County · Capital Region · OSC municipal code 381059500100 · NYSED BEDS 490801

Enrollment 41 (NYSED PTRC) · Meeting coverage: documents

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Recurring deficits our calculation

General fund spending (incl. transfers out) exceeded revenues (incl. transfers in) in 2023, 2025, and operating funds overall spent more than they took in in 2023, 2025 (last 3 AFR years). Planned use of fund balance can cause this; check the adopted budgets.

Source: afr-2023 ⓘ · afr-2025 ⓘ

Unrestricted fund balance above 4% limit

NYSED Property Tax Report Card 2026-27: adjusted unrestricted fund balance reported as 12.72% of the budget; Real Property Tax Law §1318 limits it to 4%.

Source: ptrc-2026-27 ⓘ

Compared with Capital Region school districts

IndicatorThis entityPeer medianPercentilePeersBasis
Operating spending per pupil$75,007$31,73399th73AFR 2025, operating funds (our calc)
Property tax per pupil$58,157$14,11799th73AFR 2025 real property taxes (our calc)
Debt per pupil$76,829$15,26799th71AFR 2025 debt detail, year-end outstanding
Debt service % of operating spending7.5%6.9%55th73AFR 2025 (our calc)
State aid % of operating revenue0.9%45.9%1st73AFR 2025 (our calc)
Fund balance ratio (OSC FSMS)15.3%5.5%82nd73OSC FSMS FY2025
Operating spending growth over 5 AFR years41.9%21.3%95th73AFR 2021–2025 (our calc)
Levy growth26.6%11.8%99th732022-23–2026-27 NYSED PTRC
Budget per pupil (NYSED PTRC)$85,224$33,72799th73NYSED PTRC 2026-27
FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)6.7073rd73OSC FSMS FY2025

Percentile = share of same-class peers in the region with a lower value. A high or low percentile is context, not a judgment. Sales tax for towns and villages is county distribution revenue.

Five-year picture

Operating funds: revenue vs. spending RevenueSpending
$0k$769k$1.5M$2.3M$3.1M2019202020212022202320242025Revenue 2019: $2.0MRevenue 2020: $2.1MRevenue 2021: $2.1MRevenue 2022: $2.2MRevenue 2023: $2.6MRevenue 2024: $3.0MRevenue 2025: $3.0MSpending 2019: $2.2MSpending 2020: $2.1MSpending 2021: $2.2MSpending 2022: $2.2MSpending 2023: $2.8MSpending 2024: $2.7MSpending 2025: $3.1M

Our calculation from OSC AFR account data: all funds except custodial (T*), capital projects (H), fixed-asset (K) and long-term debt (W) groups, excluding interfund transfers and debt proceeds.

General fund surplus / deficit General fund result (incl. transfers)
$-208k$-86k$36k$158k$280k2019202020212022202320242025General fund result (incl. transfers) 2019: $-208kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2020: $-98kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2021: $-180kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2022: $-175kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2023: $-18kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2024: $280kGeneral fund result (incl. transfers) 2025: $-96k

OSC AFR, fund A, revenues and other sources minus expenditures and other uses (our calculation). Planned use of fund balance appears as a deficit.

Debt Debt outstandingDebt service
$0k$925k$1.8M$2.8M$3.7M2019202020212022202320242025Debt outstanding 2020: $1000kDebt outstanding 2021: $3.7MDebt outstanding 2022: $3.7MDebt outstanding 2023: $3.5MDebt outstanding 2024: $3.3MDebt outstanding 2025: $3.1MDebt service 2019: $0kDebt service 2020: $0kDebt service 2021: $23kDebt service 2022: $19kDebt service 2023: $329kDebt service 2024: $228kDebt service 2025: $230k

Year-end debt outstanding (OSC AFR debt detail) and debt service expenditures (OSC AFR).

School tax levy vs. levy limit (NYSED PTRC) Proposed levyLevy limit
$0k$641k$1.3M$1.9M$2.6M2022-232026-27Proposed levy 2022-23: $2.0MProposed levy 2026-27: $2.6MLevy limit 2022-23: $1.7MLevy limit 2026-27: $2.6M
Proposed budget per pupil (PTRC budget ÷ enrollment) Budget per pupil
$0k$22k$44k$67k$89k2022-232026-27Budget per pupil 2022-23: $89kBudget per pupil 2026-27: $85k
OSC FSMS fund balance ratio
FY202317.0%FY202417.3%FY202515.3%

Unassigned fund balance ÷ adjusted expenditures, as computed by OSC.

OSC FSMS fiscal stress score (higher = more stress)
FY201920 No DesignationFY202020 No DesignationFY202220 No DesignationFY202313.3 No DesignationFY20246.7 No DesignationFY20256.7 No Designation

OSC's own scores and designations. 'Not filed' rows mean the AFR was not filed in time to be scored.

Annual Financial Report series

YearOperating revenueOperating spendingGF revenue (incl. transfers)GF spending (incl. transfers)Property taxSales taxState aidDebt serviceDebt outstandingSource
2019 (FYE 2019-06-30)$1,966,851$2,175,081$1,902,204$2,110,434$1,622,265$0$14,830$0–afr-2019 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2020 (FYE 2020-06-30)$2,050,726$2,149,200$1,968,965$2,067,439$1,673,871$0$31,795$0$999,999afr-2020 ⓘ · debt-2020 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2021 (FYE 2021-06-30)$2,139,958$2,167,069$2,033,981$2,213,593$1,767,963$0$23,268$22,500$3,699,999afr-2021 ⓘ · debt-2021 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2022 (FYE 2022-06-30)$2,194,032$2,228,867$1,932,400$2,107,688$1,688,510$0$29,979$18,660$3,696,000afr-2022 ⓘ · debt-2022 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2023 (FYE 2023-06-30)$2,619,366$2,791,706$2,597,642$2,615,721$2,079,877$0$23,129$329,465$3,475,000afr-2023 ⓘ · debt-2023 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2024 (FYE 2024-06-30)$3,014,016$2,734,175$2,856,359$2,576,520$2,255,839$0$17,261$227,900$3,315,000afr-2024 ⓘ · debt-2024 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30
2025 (FYE 2025-06-30)$2,979,750$3,075,285$2,811,059$2,906,594$2,384,420$0$25,884$229,650$3,150,000afr-2025 ⓘ · debt-2025 ⓘ
OSC snapshot 2026-09-30

Operating and property-tax figures are our sums of OSC account-level data (independent calculation, not OSC's own totals); GF = general fund (A).

Tax cap filings (OSC)

Fiscal yearPrior levyProposed levyLevy limitLimit minus proposedLevy growthOverride planned
2019$1,004,920$1,004,920$1,044,430$39,5100%No
2020$1,004,920$1,054,498$1,054,498$04.9%No
2021$1,054,498$1,123,702$1,570,370$446,6686.6%No
2022$1,570,370$1,633,314$1,646,054$12,7404%No
2023$1,633,314$2,024,355$2,024,355$023.9%No
2024$2,024,355$2,187,926$2,187,926$08.1%No
2025$2,187,926$2,313,673$2,313,673$05.8%No
2026$2,313,673$2,402,437$2,402,437$03.8%No
2027$2,402,437$2,562,494$2,562,494$06.7%No

Source: taxcap ⓘ, snapshot 10/09/2026. Highlighted rows: proposed levy above the computed limit. Filings are as submitted to OSC before budget adoption; a later fiscal year that has not been filed yet does not appear.

OSC Fiscal Stress Monitoring System

FYStress designationFiscal scoreEnvironmental ratingEnv. scoreSource
2019No Designation20No Designation0fsms-school-2019 ⓘ
2020No Designation20No Designation10fsms-school-2020 ⓘ
2022No Designation20No Designation20fsms-school-2022 ⓘ
2023No Designation13.3No Designation15fsms-school-2023 ⓘ
2024No Designation6.7No Designation15fsms-school-2024 ⓘ
2025No Designation6.7No Designation0fsms-school-2025 ⓘ

FSMS fund balance (Indicator 1): FY2023 17% ($444,523 of $2,615,721) fsms-ind1-school-2023 ⓘ · FY2024 17.3% ($444,523 of $2,576,520) fsms-ind1-school-2024 ⓘ · FY2025 15.3% ($444,523 of $2,906,594) fsms-ind1-school-2025 ⓘ

OSC has no school FSMS summary file for FY2021 online; that year is blank.

NYSED Property Tax Report Cards

School yearProposed budgetBudget changeProposed levyLevy changeLevy limit (excl. exemptions)Limit minus levyEnrollmentPer pupilUnrestricted FB % of budgetSource
2022-23$2,749,4320%$2,024,35523.9%$1,693,346$031$88,69115.1%ptrc-2022-23 ⓘ
2026-27$3,494,20015%$2,562,2956.7%$2,562,494$230,90941$85,22412.7%ptrc-2026-27 ⓘ

Figures are the district's proposed budget as reported on its Property Tax Report Card before the May vote. Per pupil = proposed budget ÷ PTRC enrollment (our calculation; NYSED Fiscal Profiles were not reachable from our servers, so audited per-pupil spending is not shown).

No budget vote rows found in NYSED results for this district.

OSC audits (2)

Source: osc-audits ⓘ. Matched by entity name in the report title.

Profile data as JSON: /api/entity/rensselaer-county/north-greenbush-csd.json