North Syracuse Junior High School
Rank
: 3/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(315) 218-3600
North Syracuse Junior High School serves 1,340 students in grades 8-9.
North Syracuse Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the New York state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 57% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
North Syracuse Junior High School's student population of 1,340 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 101 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 8-9 |
| Total Students | 1,340 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 101 teachers |
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School Comparison
North Syracuse Junior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 4,239 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of North Syracuse Junior High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3310 out of 4239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 27% |
| Black | 5% | 17% |
| White | 81% | 43% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 6% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.71 |
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Graduation Rate (12-13) | <50% | 78% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 51% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | North Syracuse Central School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to North Syracuse Junior High School is Onondaga-cortland-madison Boces (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Roxboro Road Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Allen Road Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Syracuse Allen Road Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 400 students10
0.9 miles
803 Allen Rd
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2300 0.9 K-4 400 - Syracuse Main Street Elementary School Grades: PK | 179 students
1.1 miles
205 S Main St
Syracuse, NY 13212
(315) 218-2200 1.1 PK 179 - Liverpool Nate Perry Elementary School Math: 42% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: K-6 | 435 students10
1.1 miles
7053 Buckley Rd
Liverpool, NY 13088
(315) 453-0272 1.1 K-6 435 - Syracuse Roxboro Road Elementary School Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-4 | 504 students10
1.5 miles
200 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-2700 1.5 K-4 504 - Syracuse Roxboro Road Middle School Math: 32% | Reading: 24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-7 | 817 students10
1.5 miles
300 Bernard St
Syracuse, NY 13211
(315) 218-3300 1.5 5-7 817
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