Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School

Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School is the sole elementary school in the Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School district, serving students in grades K-5 in Syracuse, New York. Despite higher-than-average per-student spending and a relatively low student-teacher ratio, the school's academic performance is significantly below the state average, ranking in the bottom 5% of New York elementary schools.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School had a 3rd grade English Language Arts proficiency rate of just 24%, compared to the state average of 54.15%. In 5th grade math, the school's proficiency rate was a mere 1.37%, far below the state average of 54.16%. Additionally, the school serves a high-poverty student population, with 87.64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

The data suggests that Citizenship And Science Academy Of Syracuse Charter School is struggling to provide a high-quality education to its students, despite the higher-than-average funding and resources. The school's consistently low statewide ranking and poor academic performance on state assessments raise concerns about the school's curriculum, instructional practices, and overall effectiveness in supporting student learning and achievement.