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Cicero-North Syracuse High School

Public Grades 10-12
328th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,234 New York High Schools
Better than 73% of New York high schools
Summary

Cicero-North Syracuse High School is a public high school serving grades 10-12 with a total enrollment of 1,745 students. Located in Cicero, New York, the school is part of the North Syracuse Central School District, which is ranked 630 out of 874 school districts in the state.

Cicero-North Syracuse High School consistently performs well on Regents exams, with high proficiency rates across various subjects, such as 87.46% in Regents/Common Core English Language Arts, 85.43% in Regents/Global History and Geography, and 89.04% in Regents/Life Science Biology - all significantly higher than the state averages. The school also maintains a strong four-year graduation rate, ranging from 84.3% to 89.4% over the past few years, and a relatively low dropout rate of 3.2% to 7.3%. While the school has faced some challenges with chronic absenteeism, its performance in this area is still better than many nearby schools, such as Nottingham High School and Henninger High School, which have chronic absenteeism rates above 30%.

When compared to nearby schools, Cicero-North Syracuse High School stands out as a relatively high-performing institution. For example, the school's Regents exam proficiency rates are significantly higher than those of the Syracuse City School District schools, which struggle with lower proficiency rates across multiple subjects. Over the past several years, Cicero-North Syracuse High School has shown a consistent trend of improvement in its statewide ranking, moving from the 412th position in 2018-2019 to the 142nd position in 2021-2022, before a slight dip in the following years. This suggests the school is continuously working to enhance its educational quality and student outcomes.

1,748
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$24,967
Per pupil spending ?
36.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 6002 Rt 31
       Cicero, NY  13039-8891

(315) 218-4002

District: North Syracuse Central School District


Feeder schools for Cicero-North Syracuse High School:

Elementary:    Allen Road Elementary School
    Cicero Elementary School
    Karl W Saile Bear Road Elementary School
    Lakeshore Road Elementary School
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Middle:    Gillette Road Middle School
    Roxboro Road Middle School
Racial breakdown:

White:
75.3%
Two or more races:
6.5%
African American:
6.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 97th percentile in 2021 → 73rd in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the New York average (80% vs 66% meeting standards)
94% graduate in 4 years — above the New York average (83%)
Above the New York median (73rd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 97th-percentile peak (2021) to 73rd (2025)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Earth Science scores 30 pts below the New York average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school80%
District avg76%
New York avg66%
328th of 1,234
New York public high schools ?
Top 27%▲ up 22 pts since 2015
From top 48% (2015) to top 27% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New York High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
630th of 874North Syracuse Central School District among New York districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202570.0328 of 123473.4%★★★★☆
202472.0310 of 124275.0%★★★★☆
202374.2247 of 122879.9%★★★★☆
202278.4142 of 119088.1%★★★★☆
202184.014 of 51997.3%★★★★★
201966.4412 of 120765.9%★★★☆☆
201865.2418 of 121065.5%★★★☆☆
201765.8345 of 122171.7%★★★★☆
201661.7413 of 125567.1%★★★☆☆
201554.0604 of 125551.9%★★★☆☆
201459.2490 of 123760.4%★★★☆☆
201354.5647 of 121746.8%★★☆☆☆
201256.5598 of 119850.1%★★★☆☆
201152.6628 of 116546.1%★★☆☆☆
201049.8645 of 111742.3%★★☆☆☆
200950.8618 of 108643.1%★★☆☆☆
200855.1558 of 102745.7%★★☆☆☆
200754.5551 of 100245.0%★★☆☆☆
200659.5450 of 98654.4%★★★☆☆
200552.2558 of 93540.3%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202546.2342 of 71352.0%★★★☆☆
202463.6191 of 69072.3%★★★★☆
202368.4157 of 67176.6%★★★★☆
202281.163 of 59389.4%★★★★☆
201959.8235 of 68665.7%★★★☆☆
201854.9264 of 67961.1%★★★☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202555.8195 of 41352.8%★★★☆☆
202449.1240 of 42643.7%★★☆☆☆
202366.1144 of 42466.0%★★★☆☆
202277.546 of 38688.1%★★★★☆
201965.9170 of 44762.0%★★★☆☆
201871.2116 of 42672.8%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202578.671 of 66989.4%★★★★☆
202461.7170 of 63773.3%★★★★☆
202386.832 of 58394.5%★★★★★
201968.1107 of 56581.1%★★★★☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202567.8360 of 120670.1%★★★★☆
202472.9280 of 121977.0%★★★★☆
202370.7331 of 119772.3%★★★★☆
202276.4172 of 115585.1%★★★★☆
201965.6427 of 119364.2%★★★☆☆
201865.5399 of 117666.1%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202576.8135 of 88584.7%★★★★☆
202476.2139 of 86583.9%★★★★☆
202376.3144 of 85183.1%★★★★☆
202285.050 of 76093.4%★★★★★
201962.6266 of 81567.4%★★★☆☆
201867.2213 of 79173.1%★★★★☆

Homeless

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202547.6280 of 60753.9%★★★☆☆
202471.174 of 56486.9%★★★★☆
202376.749 of 53190.8%★★★★★
202288.117 of 38995.6%★★★★★
201977.550 of 49389.9%★★★★★
201873.973 of 49885.3%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.3423 of 117964.1%★★★☆☆
202462.4344 of 117070.6%★★★★☆
202366.3274 of 115576.3%★★★★☆
202275.7112 of 110189.8%★★★★☆
201958.7450 of 117961.8%★★★☆☆
201858.1447 of 115461.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202568.4329 of 120172.6%★★★★☆
202470.6301 of 121175.1%★★★★☆
202378.2149 of 119187.5%★★★★☆
202278.7117 of 115489.9%★★★★☆
201965.3411 of 119065.5%★★★☆☆
201863.1440 of 117662.6%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202556.8148 of 32854.9%★★★☆☆
202450.8154 of 30649.7%★★★☆☆
202343.7161 of 27240.8%★★☆☆☆
202258.489 of 21258.0%★★★☆☆
201941.8117 of 16529.1%★★☆☆☆
201843.3101 of 15735.7%★★☆☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
201931.737 of 4619.6%★☆☆☆☆
201874.69 of 4379.1%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202548.3512 of 114955.4%★★★☆☆
202463.6307 of 114473.2%★★★★☆
202363.8305 of 113073.0%★★★★☆
202271.7203 of 103880.4%★★★★☆
201950.6496 of 113256.2%★★★☆☆
201847.5533 of 109551.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew York percentileRating
202557.0342 of 78856.6%★★★☆☆
202458.9327 of 78158.1%★★★☆☆
202361.2263 of 77666.1%★★★☆☆
202266.9176 of 73876.2%★★★★☆
201953.6389 of 79350.9%★★★☆☆
201850.6412 of 76546.1%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
English Language Learner (2025)89th percentile+16 vs school
Hispanic (2025)85th percentile+11 vs school
Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school
Female (2025)70th percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile-9 vs school
White (2025)57th percentile-17 vs school
Special Education (2025)55th percentile-18 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)55th percentile-19 vs school
Homeless (2025)54th percentile-20 vs school
Asian (2025)53rd percentile-21 vs school
African American (2025)52nd percentile-21 vs school
Native American (2019)20th percentile-46 vs school
By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?
Life Science Biology89%+31 vs state
Common Core English Language Arts87%+12 vs state
Global History and Geography85%+9 vs state
U.S. History and Government84%+9 vs state
Chemistry81%+16 vs state
Geometry81%+21 vs state
Common Core Algebra II76%~ state avg
Algebra I61%+5 vs state
Earth and Space Sciences56%~ state avg
Physics54%-15 vs state
Living Environment44%-13 vs state
Common Core Geometry39%+15 vs state
Earth Science35%-30 vs state

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Students at Cicero-North Syracuse High School are 75% White, 6% Two or more races, 6% African American, 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,748 students attended Cicero-North Syracuse High School.

Cicero-North Syracuse High School ranks 328th of 1234 New York high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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