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Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,113 students in Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District.
Public Schools in Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District have a diversity score of 0.38, which is less than the New York public school average of 0.73.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
1 School
4,805 Schools
# Students
1,113 Students
2,500,885 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
218,084 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
Student By Grade
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.38
0.73
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 1996–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
1%
10%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 22-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
6%
31%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
6%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% White
78%
39%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue (91-92)
$2 MM
$11 MM
Revenue / Student (91-92)
$3,367
$8,101
Best Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Onondaga-cortland-madison Boces
Special Education School
6820 Thompson Rd
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 433-2602
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 433-2602
Gr: K-12 | 1,113 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District?
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,113 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District?
78% of Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District?
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES School District has a student/teacher ratio of 5:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
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