New report suggests New York’s mediocre academic performance persists despite increased spending.

Despite the highest spending per student out of any state, a new report has found that New York is seeing mediocre academic performance. 

By next school year, it will cost taxpayers $35,000 to educate one K-12 student in New York, putting it at the highest in the nation an increase from its $30,000 in 2022 to 2023.