Fowler High School (Closed 2018)

227 Magnolia St
Syracuse, NY 13204
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 267 students in grades 9-12, Fowler High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was higher than the New York state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was higher than the New York state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
267 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NY)
(16-17)
65-69%
50%
(16-17)
70-74%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
10%
Hispanic
23%
31%
Black
43%
15%
White
22%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.71
(16-17)
48%
82%
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% NY state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Fowler High School?
The graduation rate of Fowler High School is 48%, which is lower than the New York state average of 82%.
How many students attend Fowler High School?
267 students attend Fowler High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Fowler High School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Fowler High School?
Fowler High School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Fowler High School offer ?
Fowler High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Fowler High School part of?
Fowler High School is part of Syracuse City School District.

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