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Item: Marcellus Central School District
Rating: 8
Author: Public School Review

2 Reed Pkwy
Marcellus, NY 13108-1199

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Top 30%

Tel: (315) 673-6000

www.marcellusschools.org

Top Rankings

Marcellus Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,813 Schools

# Students

1,397 Students

2,506,610 Students

# Teachers

129 Teachers

217,085 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Marcellus Central School District	New York
Pre-K	54	57
Kind	110	155
1	96	160
2	101	164
3	96	160
4	93	163
5	94	164
6	102	166
7	106	168
8	90	171
9	122	185
10	100	182
11	115	173
12	111	168
Grade Not Listed	7	33

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District Rank

Marcellus Central School District, which is ranked #259 of all 1,008 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#243 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 30%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District
2023	#243
2022	#256
2021	#361
2019	#194
2018	#178
2017	#179
2016	#171
2015	#227
2014	#122
2013	#106
2012	#141

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68%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	68%	52%
2022	60%	46%
2021	53%	55%
2019	72%	54%
2018	70%	52%
2017	72%	50%
2016	70%	49%
2015	65%	48%
2014	61%	41%
2013	59%	39%
2012	83%	69%

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54%

49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2022	54%	49%
2021	61%	62%
2019	62%	52%
2018	70%	52%
2017	60%	47%
2016	64%	46%
2015	53%	40%
2014	48%	37%
2013	55%	39%
2012	75%	60%
2011	75%	58%

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89%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2022	89%	78%
2021	86%	84%

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(21-22)

90-94%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2022	92%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	95%	83%
2019	92%	83%
2018	95%	82%
2017	92%	82%
2016	92%	81%
2015	92%	79%
2014	92%	78%
2013	92%	78%
2012	92%	78%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.14

0.72

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	0.13	0.73
2022	0.13	0.72
2021	0.12	0.72
2020	0.10	0.71
2019	0.10	0.71
2018	0.07	0.71
2017	0.07	0.71
2016	0.05	0.70
2015	0.26	0.70
2014	0.06	0.69
2013	0.06	0.69
2012	0.06	0.68
2011	0.05	0.68
2010	0.02	0.66
2009	0.05	0.66
2008	0.04	0.66
2007	0.04	0.65
2006	0.03	0.64
2005	0.04	0.64
2004	0.05	0.63
2003	0.03	0.62
2002	0.04	0.62
2001	0.04	0.63
2000	0.02	0.62
1999	0.03	0.62
1998	0.03	0.61
1997	0.03	0.61
1996	0.05	0.60
1995	0.04	0.60
1994	0.05	0.60
1993	0.03	0.59

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2021	1%	10%
2020	2%	9%
2019	2%	9%
2018	2%	9%
2017	2%	9%
2016	2%	9%
2015	3%	9%
2014	2%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	9%
2011	1%	8%
2009	1%	9%
2008	1%	8%
2007	1%	8%
2004	1%	7%
2002	1%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	1%	5%
1996	1%	5%
1995	2%	5%
1994	2%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	1%	4%
1991	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

30%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	3%	29%
2022	3%	29%
2021	3%	28%
2020	1%	27%
2019	1%	27%
2018	1%	26%
2017	1%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	1%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	1%	23%
2011	1%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	1%	19%
2003	2%	19%
2002	1%	19%
2001	1%	18%

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% Black

n/a

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2001	1%	20%
1999	1%	21%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1994	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%

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% White

93%

40%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	93%	40%
2022	93%	41%
2021	94%	41%
2020	95%	43%
2019	95%	43%
2018	96%	44%
2017	96%	44%
2016	97%	44%
2015	61%	45%
2014	97%	46%
2013	97%	47%
2012	97%	48%
2011	97%	49%
2010	100%	51%
2009	98%	51%
2008	98%	51%
2007	98%	52%
2006	98%	53%
2005	98%	53%
2004	98%	54%
2003	98%	55%
2002	98%	55%
2001	98%	55%
2000	99%	55%
1999	98%	55%
1998	98%	57%
1997	98%	57%
1996	98%	58%
1995	98%	58%
1994	97%	58%
1993	98%	59%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2018	1%	2%
2017	1%	2%
2016	1%	2%
2012	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,379 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $27,255 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$38 MM

$78,541 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	$38 MM	$36 MM
2022	$37 MM	$36 MM
2021	$38 MM	$36 MM
2020	$37 MM	$36 MM
2019	$35 MM	$35 MM
2018	$35 MM	$34 MM
2017	$34 MM	$33 MM
2016	$33 MM	$32 MM
2015	$30 MM	$29 MM
2014	$31 MM	$31 MM
2012	$30 MM	$29 MM
2011	$32 MM	$29 MM
2010	$30 MM	$29 MM
2009	$31 MM	$29 MM
2008	$30 MM	$28 MM
2007	$25 MM	$27 MM
2006	$24 MM	$25 MM
2005	$22 MM	$24 MM
2004	$21 MM	$22 MM
2003	$20 MM	$21 MM
2002	$20 MM	$20 MM
2001	$19 MM	$19 MM
2000	$18 MM	$18 MM
1999	$18 MM	$17 MM
1998	$16 MM	$16 MM
1997	$16 MM	$15 MM
1996	$16 MM	$15 MM
1995	$15 MM	$14 MM

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Spending

$38 MM

$80,737 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	$38 MM	$21 MM
2022	$40 MM	$22 MM
2021	$38 MM	$21 MM
2020	$40 MM	$22 MM
2019	$40 MM	$35 MM
2018	$42 MM	$34 MM
2017	$33 MM	$33 MM
2016	$34 MM	$31 MM
2015	$35 MM	$30 MM
2014	$29 MM	$29 MM
2012	$28 MM	$28 MM
2011	$31 MM	$30 MM
2010	$35 MM	$30 MM
2009	$31 MM	$28 MM
2008	$32 MM	$27 MM
2007	$37 MM	$26 MM
2006	$28 MM	$25 MM
2005	$23 MM	$24 MM
2004	$21 MM	$23 MM
2003	$20 MM	$24 MM
2002	$20 MM	$23 MM
2001	$20 MM	$21 MM
2000	$19 MM	$19 MM
1999	$16 MM	$17 MM
1998	$16 MM	$16 MM
1997	$15 MM	$15 MM
1996	$16 MM	$16 MM
1995	$15 MM	$15 MM

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Revenue / Student

$27,379

$31,333

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	$27,185	$43,745
2022	$24,802	$44,052
2021	$26,543	$45,286
2020	$24,802	$44,052
2019	$22,967	$41,967
2018	$21,917	$37,783
2017	$20,884	$37,501
2016	$19,805	$36,257
2015	$17,084	$23,859
2014	$17,559	$33,260
2012	$15,774	$25,935
2011	$16,464	$26,364
2010	$15,047	$23,859
2009	$15,151	$21,692
2008	$14,259	$20,453
2007	$12,045	$18,556
2006	$11,162	$17,116
2005	$9,941	$16,764
2004	$9,639	$16,002
2003	$9,326	$14,881
2002	$9,368	$13,663
2001	$8,903	$12,690
2000	$8,317	$11,736
1999	$8,164	$11,068
1998	$7,669	$10,435
1997	$7,419	$9,995
1995	$7,485	$9,825
1992	$6,920	$8,101

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Spending / Student

$27,255

$32,210

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Marcellus Central School District	New York
2023	$27,061	$25,493
2022	$26,494	$26,731
2021	$26,423	$26,391
2020	$26,494	$26,731
2019	$26,104	$42,427
2018	$26,201	$38,270
2017	$20,483	$36,628
2016	$20,347	$34,588
2015	$19,906	$24,841
2014	$16,702	$31,853
2012	$15,034	$25,203
2011	$15,824	$27,087
2010	$17,533	$24,841
2009	$15,140	$21,514
2008	$15,469	$20,169
2007	$17,683	$18,076
2006	$13,132	$17,357
2005	$10,606	$16,650
2004	$9,705	$16,888
2003	$9,061	$16,638
2002	$9,014	$15,352
2001	$9,157	$13,878
2000	$8,911	$12,449
1999	$7,550	$11,246
1998	$7,254	$10,823
1997	$7,356	$10,248
1995	$7,491	$9,858
1992	$6,531	$8,716

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Best Marcellus Central School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Marcellus High School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-79%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

1 Mustang Hill
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6300

Gr: 9-12 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

K C Heffernan Elementary School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 50-54%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

2 Learners Lndg
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6100

Gr: PK-3 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #33.

C S Driver Middle School

(Math: 65% | Reading: 53%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2 Reed Pkwy
Marcellus, NY 13108
(315) 673-6200

Gr: 4-8 | 486 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marcellus Central School District?

Marcellus Central School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,397 students.

What is the rank of Marcellus Central School District?

Marcellus Central School District is ranked #259 out of 1,008 school districts in New York (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Marcellus Central School District?

93% of Marcellus Central School District students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Marcellus Central School District?

Marcellus Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is equal to the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Marcellus Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $27,255 is less than the state median of $32,210. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,397 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 7%
: 90-94% (Btm 50% in NY)
: Top 30%
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 50%)
: 89% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education