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East Syracuse Minoa Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,021 students in East Syracuse Minoa Central School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New York.
Public Elementary Schools in East Syracuse Minoa Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the New York public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the New York public elementary school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
7 Schools
3,702 Schools
# Students
3,392 Students
1,750,092 Students
# Teachers
264 Teachers
153,310 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
East Syracuse Minoa Central School District, which is ranked #494 of all 1,015 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#491 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
78%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.37
0.73
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
8%
16%
% White
79%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $25,959 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,307. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,144 is less than the state median of $32,183. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$88 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$102 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,959
$31,307
Spending / Student
$30,144
$32,183
Best East Syracuse Minoa Central School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
115 Richmond Rd W
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3480
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3480
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Grove Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Spartan Way
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3050
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3050
Grades: 6-8
| 689 students
Rank: #33.
Woodland Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 Spartan Way
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3440
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3440
Grades: K-5
| 311 students
Rank: #44.
Minoa Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 N Main St
Minoa, NY 13116
(315) 434-3420
Minoa, NY 13116
(315) 434-3420
Grades: K-5
| 316 students
Rank: #55.
East Syracuse Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
230 Kinne St
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3850
East Syracuse, NY 13057
(315) 434-3850
Grades: K-5
| 355 students
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