Evaluation of New York school district websites
This page captures a snapshot of the information contributed by Sunshine Review users after they've studied the information made available on New York school district websites.
See also: School districts websites, state-by-state comparison, to compare what you can find on New York' school district websites to what can be found on school district websites in other states.
[edit] Reading the chart
In the chart below:
 | means that information is included on the government website |
 | means that the information was not provided on the government website |
 | means that information was partially provided |
Check the Sunshine Review page about each school district for more detailed information about what information is available on the school district website, along with recommendations SR users have made for positive changes.
- See sample transparency legislation at the Sunshine Standard
[edit] Conclusions chart
Currently, only the 10 largest school districts in the state have been evaluated, they averaged a "C-" transparency grade.
| Taxes? | Budget? | Meetings? | Elected officials? | Admin. Officials? | Audits? | Contracts? | Public records? | Academics? | Background checks? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
[edit] Comparison chart
[edit] Correcting errors
If you discover an error in this chart or on one of the articles about an New York school district, you can correct it immediately or report the error.
