Greece Central School District


The Greece Central School District is a public school district in New York State that serves approximately 14,000 students in the town of Greece in Monroe County with over 3,700 employees and an operating budget of $180 million.
The average class size is 21 students and the student-teacher ratio is 23:1, 14-19:1.
The district is the largest suburban school district in Monroe County and the eighth-largest district in New York State.
Some 2015 top Greece Central School District salaries:
• 12. Barbara A. Deane, $212,548.00
• 258. Christina S. Sloane, $149,117.95
• 276. Lesley S. Flick, $147,658.71
• 361. Kathleen S. Graupman, $142,255.08
• 369. Beverly J. Ziegler, $141,839.98
• 532. Jamie N. Warren, $134,707.98
• 568. Toyia T. Wilson, $133,586.89
• 607. Mark A. Balsamo, $132,565.44
• 878. Diane R. Boni, $124,962.47
• 939. Kathryn A. Colicchio, $123,678.45
• 975. Linda A. Pickering, $122,927.81
Kathleen Graupman is the Superintendent of Schools.

History

The Greece Central School District was created in July 1928 by combining the former Greece school districts 3, 11, and 16. Until the construction of Greece Olympia High School, students attended John Marshall or Hilton high schools.
NameTenure
Steven L. Walts1998 – 2005
Josephine S. Kehoe October 2005 – October 2006
Steven A. AchramovitchNovember 2006 – June 2010
Donald O. Nadolinski July 2010 – July 2010
John R. O’Rourke July 2010 – June 2011
Barbara A. Deane–WilliamsJuly 2011 – July 2015
Kathleen GraupmanJuly 2015 – Present

Board of education

The Board of Education consists of 9 members who serve rotating 3-year terms. Elections are held each May for board members and to vote on the School District Budget.
Current board members:
By convention, elementary schools are named after the road on which they are located. Middle and high schools use classical Greek names.

Elementary schools

In June 2007, the American Music Conference recognized the district as being among the 2007 "Best 100 Communities for Music Education".
On May 23, 2005, president George W. Bush visited the Greece Central Performing Arts Center located in the Athena Complex which houses both Greece Athena Middle School and Greece Athena High School.

Controversy

Controversy arose in June 2012 when several students from Greece Athena Middle School were caught on camera verbally and physically abusing school bus monitor Karen Klein during a bus ride. Soon after the video became public, local FM radio station WBZA reported the story and it spread virally on the internet . District officials have promised due process in handling the misconduct by the 7th grade boys