Cost of Education
For 2012-2013, Jericho Public School district will spend a total of US$ 114,468,464 for a projected number of 3004 students, of which 1192 are students of Jericho High School. US$ 38,105 will be spent per student, which is US$ 457,264 for a student studying for 12 years from Grade 1 to 12, or US$ 914,528 for a household with 2 students.
In 2011-2012, Jericho Public School district spent a total of US$ 111,962,251 for 3026 students of K-12, of which 1202 are Jericho High School students. US$ 37,000 was spent per student, which is US$ 444,000 for a student studying for 12 years from Grade 1 to 12, or US$ 888,000 for a household with 2 students.
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