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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 2 public high schools serving 3,036 students in North Syracuse Central School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in New York.
Public High Schools in North Syracuse Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Public High School in North Syracuse Central School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cicero-north Syracuse High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public high school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,459 Schools
# Students
7,876 Students
945,408 Students
# Teachers
636 Teachers
85,258 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
6,587 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
399 Students
85,962 Students
% Asian Students
5%
9%
# Hispanic Students
424 Students
269,196 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
28%
# Black Students
390 Students
166,701 Students
% Black Students
5%
18%
# White Students
6,056 Students
381,060 Students
% White Students
77%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,408 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
562 Students
33,377 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
216
1,755
# Students in K Grade:
597
7,664
# Students in 1st Grade:
570
8,193
# Students in 2nd Grade:
574
7,899
# Students in 3rd Grade:
559
7,634
# Students in 4th Grade:
551
7,552
# Students in 5th Grade:
573
8,191
# Students in 6th Grade:
609
21,246
# Students in 7th Grade:
574
32,505
# Students in 8th Grade:
650
35,727
# 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
26,844
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 High 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.
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
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