For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,792 students in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY.
The top-ranked public high schools in Southside are Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central, Corcoran High School and Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the New York public high school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 81%, which is less than the New York average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
258 E Adams St
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4300
Syracuse, NY 13202
(315) 435-4300
Gr: 9-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Corcoran High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
919 Glenwood Ave
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4321
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 435-4321
Gr: 9-12 | 1,338 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
301 Valley Dr
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 671-0270
Syracuse, NY 13207
(315) 671-0270
Gr: K-9 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY?
The top-ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse, NY include Institute Of Technology At Syracuse Central, Corcoran High School and Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse?
2 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse?
the neighborhood of Southside, Syracuse public high schools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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