North Syracuse Central School District

5355 W Taft Rd
North Syracuse, NY 13212-2796
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 7,868 students in North Syracuse Central School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, 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 56%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 63% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
11 Schools
4,804 Schools
# Students
7,868 Students
2,526,520 Students
# Teachers
627 Teachers
215,025 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

North Syracuse Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 786 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 88% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NY)
#576 out of 788 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of North Syracuse Central   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
55%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Syracuse Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
50%
62%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Syracuse Central   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
87%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of North Syracuse Central   School District and public school graduation rate of NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.72
# American Indian Students
38 Students
18,588 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
331 Students
249,216 Students
% Asian Students
4%
10%
# Hispanic Students
390 Students
726,742 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
29%
# Black Students
383 Students
408,333 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
6,197 Students
1,036,576 Students
% White Students
79%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
6,065 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
528 Students
80,416 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
188
56,452
# Students in K Grade:
565
173,952
# Students in 1st Grade:
563
175,866
# Students in 2nd Grade:
542
179,876
# Students in 3rd Grade:
541
179,592
# Students in 4th Grade:
572
182,761
# Students in 5th Grade:
602
184,189
# Students in 6th Grade:
573
186,528
# Students in 7th Grade:
638
191,088
# Students in 8th Grade:
601
194,752
# Students in 9th Grade:
639
208,652
# Students in 10th Grade:
613
198,832
# Students in 11th Grade:
574
188,822
# Students in 12th Grade:
612
188,400
# Ungraded Students:
45
36,758

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,572 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,087. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,831 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$186 MM
$78,541 MM
This chart display total revenue of North Syracuse Central   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$188 MM
$80,737 MM
This chart display total spending of North Syracuse Central   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,572
$31,087
This chart display average revenue per public school student in North Syracuse Central   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,831
$31,956
This chart display average spending per public school student in North Syracuse Central   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NY by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best North Syracuse Central School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cicero-north Syracuse High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6002 Rt 31
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-4002
Grades: 10-12
| 1,813 students
Rank: #22.
Cicero Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5979 Rt 31
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2500
Grades: K-4
| 560 students
Rank: #33.
Allen Road Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
803 Allen Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2300
Grades: K-4
| 315 students
Rank: #44.
Gillette Road Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6150 S Bay Rd
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-3000
Grades: 5-7
| 1,079 students
Rank: #55.
Smith Road Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5959 Smith Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2800
Grades: K-4
| 567 students
Rank: #66.
Lakeshore Road Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7180 Lakeshore Rd
Cicero, NY 13039
(315) 218-2600
Grades: K-4
| 660 students
Rank: #77.
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5590 Bear Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2400
Grades: K-2
| 276 students
Rank: #88.
Roxboro Road Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-2700
Grades: K-4
| 411 students
Rank: #99.
North Syracuse Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5353 W Taft Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-3600
Grades: 8-9
| 1,251 students
Rank: #1010.
Roxboro Road Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
300 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-3300
Grades: 5-7
| 748 students
Rank: n/an/a
205 S Main St
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2200
Grades: PK
| 188 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to North Syracuse Central School District?
North Syracuse Central School District manages 11 public schools serving 7,868 students.
What is the rank of North Syracuse Central School District?
North Syracuse Central School District is ranked #572 out of 786 school districts in New York (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 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?
79% of North Syracuse Central School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Asian.
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 equal to the New York state average of 12:1.
What is North Syracuse Central School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,831 is less than the state median of $31,956. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,868 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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