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North Syracuse Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,876 students in North Syracuse Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
Public Schools in North Syracuse Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New York public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,816 Schools
# Students
7,876 Students
2,505,023 Students
# Teachers
636 Teachers
215,495 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
North Syracuse Central School District, which is ranked #613 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#620 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Graduation Rate
87%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.72
# American Indian Students
40 Students
18,347 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
399 Students
248,845 Students
% Asian Students
5%
10%
# Hispanic Students
424 Students
731,469 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
390 Students
394,848 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
6,056 Students
1,014,287 Students
% White Students
77%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,740 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
562 Students
91,130 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
216
60,988
# Students in K Grade:
597
171,518
# Students in 1st Grade:
570
178,905
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
175,989
# Students in 3rd Grade:
559
178,881
# Students in 4th Grade:
551
179,134
# Students in 5th Grade:
573
182,604
# Students in 6th Grade:
609
183,404
# Students in 7th Grade:
574
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
650
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
611
205,061
# Students in 10th Grade:
599
202,111
# Students in 11th Grade:
585
187,737
# Students in 12th Grade:
565
185,289
# Ungraded Students:
43
36,056
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,548 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,807 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$188 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,548
$31,353
Spending / Student
$23,807
$32,230
Best North Syracuse Central School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cicero-north Syracuse High School
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6002 Rt 31
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-4002
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-4002
Grades: 10-12
| 1,764 students
Rank: #22.
Gillette Road Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6150 S Bay Rd
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-3000
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-3000
Grades: 5-7
| 1,053 students
Rank: #33.
Cicero Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5979 Rt 31
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2500
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2500
Grades: K-4
| 541 students
Rank: #44.
Lakeshore Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7180 Lakeshore Rd
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2600
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2600
Grades: K-4
| 455 students
Rank: #55.
Allen Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
803 Allen Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2300
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2300
Grades: K-4
| 333 students
Rank: #66.
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5590 Bear Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2400
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2400
Grades: K-4
| 521 students
Rank: #77.
Smith Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5959 Smith Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2800
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2800
Grades: K-4
| 564 students
Rank: #88.
North Syracuse Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5353 W Taft Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-3600
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-3600
Grades: 8-9
| 1,272 students
Rank: #99.
Roxboro Road Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-3300
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-3300
Grades: 5-7
| 715 students
Rank: #1010.
Roxboro Road Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
200 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-2700
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-2700
Grades: K-4
| 442 students
Rank: n/an/a
Main Street Elementary School
Magnet School
205 S Main St
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2200
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2200
Grades: PK
| 216 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to North Syracuse Central School District?
North Syracuse Central School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,876 students.
What is the rank of North Syracuse Central School District?
North Syracuse Central School District is ranked #613 out of 1,017 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in North Syracuse Central School District?
77% of North Syracuse Central School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of North Syracuse Central School District?
North Syracuse Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What is North Syracuse Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,807 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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