North Syracuse Central School District

Summary:

The North Syracuse Central School District consists of 11 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 1 high school, and 1 alternative school. The district as a whole is ranked 630 out of 874 school districts in New York and is rated 1 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Within the district, a few schools stand out. Cicero-North Syracuse High School is ranked 247 out of 1,228 New York high schools, with a 4-star rating, and has strong performance on Regents exams and a graduation rate above the district average. Gillette Road Middle School is ranked 434 out of 1,500 New York middle schools, with a 4-star rating, and performs well on state assessments. In contrast, Roxboro Road Elementary School is ranked among the lowest in the district, with a 0-star rating and significantly lower proficiency rates on state assessments compared to the district and state averages.

The data reveals significant disparities within the district, with some schools, such as Cicero-North Syracuse High School and Gillette Road Middle School, performing well, while others, like Roxboro Road Elementary School, struggle to meet state and district averages. This suggests the need for the district to address equity and resource allocation to ensure more consistent quality of education across all schools.

District Detail

5355 W Taft Rd
North Syracuse, NY 13212-2796

(315) 218-2151

SchoolDigger Rank:
630^th of 874 New York districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 7,630

Primary Schools: 6
Middle Schools: 2
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Regents Chemistry (2025)	Regents Common Core Algebra II (2025)	Regents Common Core English Language Arts (2025)	Regents Common Core Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth Science (2025)	Regents Global History and Geography (2025)	Regents Living Environment (2025)	Regents Physics (2025)	Regents U.S. History and Government (2025)	Regents Algebra I (2025)	Regents Life Science Biology (2025)	Regents Geometry (2025)	Regents Earth and Space Sciences (2025)	NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)						NY State Assessments Math (2025)						NY State Assessments Science (2025)		% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Regents Chemistry End of Course	Regents Common Core Algebra II End of Course	Regents Common Core English Language Arts End of Course	Regents Common Core Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth Science End of Course	Regents Global History and Geography End of Course	Regents Living Environment End of Course	Regents Physics End of Course	Regents U.S. History and Government End of Course	Regents Algebra I End of Course	Regents Life Science Biology End of Course	Regents Geometry End of Course	Regents Earth and Space Sciences End of Course	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 7th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 8th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 8th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Allen Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	803 Allen Rd	North Syracuse	13212	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-2300	326	31	10.4	38.3%	237 (72.7%)	17 (5.2%)	20 (6.1%)	16 (4.9%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (10.4%)	23.3	1979^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.1%		25.1	1898^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.4%	81														37.9	39.4					47.7	38.0							100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$29,652	$1,440	$28,211
Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	5590 Bear Rd	North Syracuse	13212	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-2400	537	43	12.5	44.1%	385 (71.7%)	31 (5.8%)	25 (4.7%)	26 (4.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (12.8%)	30.1	1765^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.8%		36.1	1562^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	36.1%	203														35.3	46.8					36.2	62.8							99.5	99.8	99.7	99.7	100.0	99.7	100.0	99.7	$25,546	$1,385	$24,161
Cicero Elementary School	Public	K-4	5979 Rt 31	Cicero	13039	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-2500	596	49	12.2	27.3%	489 (82.0%)	19 (3.2%)	22 (3.7%)	36 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.4%)	53.8	1097^th of 2445 public elementary schools	55.1%		49.1	1196^th of 2445 public elementary schools	51.1%	99														52.3	55.9					56.8	70.0							99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	100.0	100.0	$23,755	$1,280	$22,476
Cicero-North Syracuse High School	Public	10-12	6002 Rt 31	Cicero	13039	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-4002	1,748	143	12.2	36.4%	1,317 (75.3%)	111 (6.4%)	109 (6.2%)	89 (5.1%)	7 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	113 (6.5%)	70	328^th of 1234 public high schools	73.4%		72	310^th of 1242 public high schools	75.0%	18	80.8	75.9	87.5	39.1	35.4	85.4	43.6	53.9	84.0	61.2	89.0	80.5	55.8															99.8	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.9	99.8	99.9	$24,967	$1,117	$23,850
Gillette Road Middle School	Public	4-7	6150 S Bay Rd	Cicero	13039	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-3000	1,101	94	11.6	34.7%	853 (77.5%)	57 (5.2%)	55 (5.0%)	57 (5.2%)	9 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	70 (6.4%)	66.9	434^th of 1500 public middle schools	71.1%		63.9	478^th of 1504 public middle schools	68.2%	44															49.0	46.3	56.0	48.4			54.6	52.6	66.5	71.5		42.7		99.6	99.8	100.0	99.9	100.0	99.8	99.9	99.7	$23,794	$1,198	$22,597
Lakeshore Road Elementary School	Public	1-3	201 Roxboro Rd	Mattydale	13211	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-2600	250	20	12.8	35.6%	216 (86.4%)	9 (3.6%)	10 (4.0%)	4 (1.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)								(n/a)														52.0						66.7								99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	99.8	$39,354	$2,003	$37,352
North Syracuse Junior High School	Public, Alternative	8-9	5353 W Taft Rd	North Syracuse	13212	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 218-3600	1,186	110	10.7	44.2%	868 (73.2%)	79 (6.7%)	73 (6.2%)	71 (6.0%)	8 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	85 (7.2%)								(n/a)								96.6		77.5	34.3	98.5	77.2						39.1						51.3		38.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.7	99.7	100.0	$26,284	$1,134	$25,150
Roxboro Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	200 Bernard St	Syracuse	13211	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-2700	400	36	11.0	63.8%	260 (65.0%)	32 (8.0%)	36 (9.0%)	35 (8.8%)	7 (1.8%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.3%)	13	2242^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	8.3%		11.4	2305^th of 2445 public elementary schools	5.7%	63														25.0	27.4					30.8	42.4							99.6	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	100.0	99.8	99.8	$29,616	$1,482	$28,134
Roxboro Road Middle School	Public	5-7	300 Bernard St	Syracuse	13211	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-3300	697	67	10.4	57.7%	453 (65.0%)	66 (9.5%)	63 (9.0%)	40 (5.7%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	69 (9.9%)	34.3	1028^th of 1500 public middle schools	31.5%		37.9	957^th of 1504 public middle schools	36.4%	71																34.5	32.1	32.7				25.0	45.2	57.0		26.1		99.1	99.9	100.0	99.9	99.9	99.6	100.0	99.8	$29,182	$2,778	$26,404
Smith Road Elementary School	Public	K-4	5959 Smith Rd	North Syracuse	13212	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-2800	553	45	12.1	48.3%	405 (73.2%)	21 (3.8%)	35 (6.3%)	47 (8.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.8%)	23.3	1977^th of 2445 public elementary schools	19.1%		21.6	2020^th of 2445 public elementary schools	17.4%	43														34.0	42.6					43.7	43.0							99.4	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	99.6	100.0	$26,265	$1,490	$24,776
Main Street Elementary School	Public	PK	205 S Main St	North Syracuse	13212	Onondaga County	North Syracuse Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 218-2200	236			38.6%	180 (76.3%)	14 (5.9%)	19 (8.1%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (8.1%)								(n/a)																																				$34,621	$00	$34,621

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Liverpool Central School District	1.52 mi	13	516^th
Syracuse City School District	3.51 mi	31	849^th
Lyncourt Union Free School District	3.56 mi	1	765^th
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES	3.77 mi	1
Solvay Union Free School District	5.46 mi	3	676^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the WNYC and the New York State Department of Health and the NY State Education Department.

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